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V2 Vertical Velocity

Six Flags Great America

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This skyrocketing, super-coaster launches the dangling riders at face-flattening speeds, straight up and straight back down, two vertical towers, the first one topped with a wicked, twisting spiral.

Roller Coaster Stats

Year Track Type Designer
2001 Steel Suspended Impulse, Shuttle Intamin AG
  • Height
    185
    feet
  • Angle Of Descent
    90°
    degrees
  • Length
    630
    feet
  • Top Speed
    70
    miles per hour
  • Launch
    LIM
    propulsion
  • Ride Capacity
    1100
    riders per hour
  • Number Of Trains
    1 - 28 passenger
     
  • Train Designer
    Intamin AG
     

V2 Vertical Velocity Facts & History

Features: Spiral Vertical Spike, U-shape Layout

Train has seven cars with one row each, seating two abreast per row.

Height requirement: Riders must be at least 54 inches tall

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