Goudurix
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| Location | Parc Astérix |
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| Type | Steel - custom MK-1200 |
| Status | Open |
| Opened | 1989 |
| Manufacturer | Vekoma |
| Designer | Vekoma |
| Lift/launch system | chain |
| Height | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Drop | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Length | 3,116.83 ft (950.01 m) |
| Max speed | 56 mph (90 km/h) |
| Inversions | 7 |
| Duration | 1:20 |
| Max vertical angle | 64° |
| Acceleration | no launch |
| Max g-force | 3.9 |
| Height restriction | 4 ft 4 in (130 cm) |
| Goudurix at RCDB Pictures of Goudurix at RCDB |
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Goudurix is a steel roller coaster located Parc Astérix in France. The Vekoma built ride jointly held the world record for the greatest number of inversions upon its opening in 1989. The record was lost in 1995 to Dragon Khan in Spain. In 2007, theming was added to the station in the form of a wooden Viking boat. Goudurix is located at the bottom of the park, facing Tonnerre de Zeus. The ride is one of the parks main attractions along with the Tonnerre de Zeus.
[edit] Ride elements
Goudurix has seven inversions:
- Butterfly
- Boomerang
- Loop
- Double Corkscrew
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