Dragsters world records

MrRollerCoaster

Thursday, January 9, 2003 9:58 PM
behold dragsters world records:

Tallest
fastest
longest drop
first Strata Coaster
Most Roller coasters at one park
most roller coaster track at one park
most steel coasters at one park
most coasters to ever break height world records
most world record breaking coasters
most roller coasters over 200 feet
most world records broken by one amusement park

so thats 11, count em, 11 WORLD RECORDS!! just correct me if im wrong about sumthin here

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Big D

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:01 PM
10, Height records and world record breaking coasters is basically the same. Correct me if i'm wrong ;)

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- Dennis
NYC Subways, The next best thing to riding roller coasters.

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worked41days

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:01 PM
You cant make up something like strata coaster and then have an award for it.
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MrRollerCoaster

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:03 PM
partially correct big d.. there are height world records yeah, but theres more than that like longest coaster & stuff like that.. so not all world records are just height
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MrRollerCoaster

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:04 PM
& 41days, i didnt make that up where have u been under a rock?
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CP_bound

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:04 PM
First coaster with a 400 ft drop

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MrRollerCoaster

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:07 PM
yeah thats what i said, first strata coaster & longest drop on a coaster
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Got One??

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:10 PM
+ the record for pushing it as far as coming up with previously non-existent records. they're really reaching on this one.

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Got One?? Yeah, it's a metallica thing.
Love ya tiffers, always will.
TMG -- 5.29.82-02.02.02

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MrRollerCoaster

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:21 PM
ok u lost me there

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Dragster Rules!! S:TE, You can no longer brag about ur height

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eclipseSD

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:24 PM
Didn't CP invent the word Strata Coaster?

Current Standings:

Height
1)420 ft-Top Thrill Dragster, Cedar Point, Ohio USA(S)

2) 318ft - Steel Dragon 2000, Nagashima Spaland, Japan (S)
3) 310ft - Millenium Force, Cedar Point, Ohio, USA (S)
4) 255ft - Fujiyama, Fugaki Highlands Park, Japan (S)
5) 235ft - Goliath, SF Magic Mountain, California, USA (S)
6) 218ft - Son Of Beast, King's Island, Ohio, USA (W)


Longest Drop
1)400 Feet-Top Thrill Dragster, Cedar Point, Ohio, USA(S)

2)306.77ft - Steel Dragon 2000, Nagashima Spaland, Japan (S)
3) 310ft - Millenium Force, Cedar Point, Ohio, USA (S)
4) 255ft - Goliath, SF Magic Mountain, California, USA (S)
5) 235ft - Fujiyama, Fugaki Highlands Park, Japan (S)
6) 225ft - Desperado, Buffalo Bill's Casino, Nevada USA (S)


Speed
1)120MPH-Top Thrill Dragster, Cedar Point, Ohio, USA (S)

2)95mph - Steel Dragon 2000, Nagashima Spaland, Japan (S)
3) 92mph - Millenium Force, Cedar Point, Ohio, USA (S)
4) 84mph - Fujiyama, Fugaki Highlands Park, Japan (S)
5) 80mph - Desperado, Buffalo Bill's Casino, Nevada, USA (S)
6T) 78mph - Goliath, SF Magic Mountain, California, USA (S)
6T) 78mph - Son of Beast, King's Island, Ohio USA (W)

*** This post was edited by eclipseSD 1/9/2003 10:25:51 PM ***

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Superman: Ultimate Escape

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:25 PM
Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't S:TE the first coaster with a 400 ft drop?
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FLCC

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:30 PM
I thought Dodonpa was fastest..@..107mph prior to this???

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Proud member of the Florida Coaster Club
"We Ride All Year"

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eclipseSD

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:30 PM
S:TE has a 328 foot drop. This ride beats it by 72 feet

On overall height, TTD edges out S:TE by 5 feet.

S:TE stats:

Length (feet):1235'Height (feet):415'Drop (feet):328' 1"Inversions:0Speed (mph):100Duration (m:ss):0:28Angle Of Descent (degrees):90G-Force (g):4.5Capacity (riders per hour):525

This ride beats it in every single category.

:)

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Eric46534

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:31 PM
S:TE is 415 feet, but you only go up like 328 feet.

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-Eric
Indiana Beach Online

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SteelMonsters

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:32 PM

It's over 400' tall, but the cars have never came close to the top.
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eclipseSD

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:42 PM
Dodonpa:

Length (feet):3900' 11"Height (feet):170' 7"Inversions:0Speed (mph):106.9Duration (m:ss):1:00Angle Of Descent (degrees):90G-Force (g):4.3

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MiLLeNNiuMRiDeR

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:50 PM
Here's a little known record: Cedar Point has the most seat belts at one park!

(It was in a previous thread from over the summer)

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Tommy Penner
"Don't be fooled by the car that I got, I'm still Tommy from the block."
Variable X

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CPcyclone

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:50 PM
hey! You forgot the world's shortest!
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Got One??

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:54 PM

MiLLeNNiuMRiDeR said:
Here's a little known record: Cedar Point has the most seat belts at one park!

(It was in a previous thread from over the summer)

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Tommy Penner
"Don't be fooled by the car that I got, I'm still Tommy from the block."
Variable X


the probably hold the record for most "thumbs-up" it's-ok-to-go's in the world. and also the most wheels.

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Got One?? Yeah, it's a metallica thing.
Love ya tiffers, always will.
TMG -- 5.29.82-02.02.02

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Big D

Thursday, January 9, 2003 10:55 PM
Most duct tape in one park. :)

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- Dennis

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