Racer Statistics |
Park: | Paramount's Kings Island | Type: | Wood |
Opened: | 1972 | Status: | Operating |
Ride Time: | 2:30 | Track Length: | 3415 feet |
Top Speed: | 61 mph | Inversions: | 0 |
Lift Height: | 88 feet | Vertical Drop: | 75-80 feet |
Angle Of Descent: | 45 degrees | G-Force: | 2-3 |
Designer: | John Allen | Builder: | Philadelphia Toboggan Co |
Cost: | $1.2 million | Capacity: | 2640 riders an hour |
Features: | Twin tracks that race against one another. One car faces forward, the other faces backward. |
Vehicles: | Four (two forwards & two backwards). |
Structure: | Wooden track with wooden structure. |
History: | First coaster to run a car backwards. Traditional out and back coaster. |
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