Exploring Ferrari Land's record-breaking ride and its competition across Europe

By Ivan PetrenkoDec 15, 2024 10:35 AMNews
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Modern roller coasters redefine urban entertainment spaces. Source: unsplash

The Red Force roller coaster, located in Ferrari Land near Barcelona, has set a world record for height and speed, becoming a global attraction. The ride reaches an astonishing height of 112 meters and accelerates to 180 km/h, providing visitors with an unmatched experience. Since its opening in 2017, Red Force has captured the attention of thrill-seekers worldwide. Combining innovative technology and an exhilarating design, the coaster includes steep climbs, sharp 90-degree drops, and sudden twists that create a unique adrenaline-fueled adventure.

Built by the renowned Intamin company, Red Force utilizes advanced linear synchronous motors, making the ride both energy-efficient and quiet. These cutting-edge technologies allow the coaster to accommodate up to 1,200 passengers per hour, reducing wait times and offering convenience for large crowds. As the centerpiece of the PortAventura World entertainment complex, Red Force surpasses other notable roller coasters in the region. Its unparalleled features set a new standard for thrill rides across Europe and beyond.

Europe is also home to other remarkable roller coasters that attract adrenaline enthusiasts. One such attraction is Silver Star in Germany’s Europa-Park, which reaches a height of 73 meters and a top speed of 127 km/h. This hypercoaster stands out with its smooth climbs, extended drops, and weightlessness effects that amplify the thrill. By combining an impressive design with unforgettable experiences, Silver Star has become one of Europe’s most popular attractions, drawing thousands of visitors each year.

Another impressive example is Hyperion, located in Poland’s Energylandia. At a height of 77 meters and a maximum speed of 142 km/h, it blends modern technology with a unique layout. Key features include an underwater tunnel, sharp 85-degree angles, and seamless twists. These elements make Hyperion a standout experience, attracting tourists from various countries. Along with Silver Star, these coasters represent a modern approach to amusement park attractions in Europe.

Despite strong competition, Red Force remains unmatched due to its record-breaking features. Its unique combination of height, speed, and innovative design sets new benchmarks in the world of thrill rides. As the crown jewel of Ferrari Land, Red Force showcases the best of modern engineering and technology. This attraction not only excites adrenaline lovers but also appeals to families seeking memorable experiences. Ferrari Land cements its position as a must-visit destination for thrill-seekers across Europe.

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