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Corkscrew
Vekoma Corkscrew model coaster with bayerncurve
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Corkscrew
Alton Towers
Alton Towers retired the Corkscrew roller coaster at the end of the 2008 operating year.
Roller Coaster Details
| Year | Track | Type | Designer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Steel | Corkscrew | Vekoma |
Roller Coaster Stats
| Height: 75 feet | Drop: 68 feet |
| Top Speed: 40 mph | Length: 2,400 feet |
| Inversions: 2 | Trains: 2 - 24 passenger |
| Ride Time: 1 minute, 15 seconds |
Corkscrew Facts
Vekoma Corkscrew model coaster with bayerncurve
Inversions: Double Corkscrew
Original trains from Arrow Dynamics replaced with newer Vekoma designed trains.
November 9, 2008 – Final day of operation
April 4, 1980 – Opening date
Train has six cars with two rows each, seating two abreast per row.
Height requirement: Riders must be at least 48 inches tall
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