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Type: steel, stratacoaster, launched
Park: Cedar Point, Ohio
Description: From Wikipedia:
Top Thrill Dragster is a steel, hydraulically-launched roller coaster located at Cedar Point Amusement Park in Sandusky, Ohio. It was the first "Strata Coaster," loosely defined as a complete circuit coaster that is 400 to 499 feet tall. It was built by Intamin AG and debuted to the public on May 4, 2003. It is one of only 2 stratacoasters in existence, the other being Kingda Ka (2005) at Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey.
When Top Thrill Dragster opened, it set five new records:
Park: Cedar Point, Ohio
Description: From Wikipedia:
Top Thrill Dragster is a steel, hydraulically-launched roller coaster located at Cedar Point Amusement Park in Sandusky, Ohio. It was the first "Strata Coaster," loosely defined as a complete circuit coaster that is 400 to 499 feet tall. It was built by Intamin AG and debuted to the public on May 4, 2003. It is one of only 2 stratacoasters in existence, the other being Kingda Ka (2005) at Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey.
When Top Thrill Dragster opened, it set five new records:
- First continuous-circuit roller coaster to top 400 feet
- First roller coaster to reach 120 mph
- Highest drop of any coaster
- Fastest roller coaster in the world
- Tallest roller Coaster in the world
