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Sonic Spinball

Alton Towers

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Maurer Söhne designed this custom spinning coaster to resemble a giant pinball machine with the cars being the machine's balls. On Sonic Spinball the four-passenger cars are designed to spin uncontrolled for the most of the 1,476-foot long journey, which makes each ride aboard this roller coaster unique.

Roller Coaster Stats

Year Track Type Designer
2004 Steel Spinning Maurer Söhne
  • Height
    56
    feet
  • Length
    1,476
    feet
  • Ride Time
    1 minute, 15 seconds
    minutes : seconds
  • Number Of Trains
    8 - 4 passenger
     

Sonic Spinball Facts & History

Features: Spinning Cars

2010 – Spinball Whizzer renamed Sonic Spinball.

Individual car has two rows each, seating two abreast per row.

Where to Coast

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