Six
Flags Unveils Tallest, Fastest and
Steepest Wooden Roller Coaster
After much anticipation from thrill seekers and
Coaster enthusiasts,
Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illi**is has finally unveiled its newest
Roller coaster: Goliath.
The
Wooden Coaster officially opened its terrifying tracks to the public Thursday morning, breaking three world records in the process. Goliath is **w the
Tallest, Fastest and
Steepest Wooden Roller Coaster in the world.
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Daring riders will reach speeds of 72 mph, after plunging from a height of 180 feet down a nearly vertical 85 degree drop. The
Coaster also features three over-banked turns, a 180-degree zero-G roll twist, two wild inversions and a spiraling inverted zero-G stall.
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