Roar (Six Flags America)

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Roar

Entrance to the attraction.
Location Six Flags America
Type Wood
Status Open
Opened May 2, 1998
Manufacturer Great Coasters International
Height 92 ft (28 m)
Length 3,200 ft (980 m)
Max speed 50 mph (80 km/h)
Duration 1:52
Max g-force 3.5
Height restriction 4 ft 0 in (120 cm)
Roar at RCDB
Pictures of Roar at RCDB

Roar is the name of a wooden roller coaster at Six Flags America in Prince George's County, Maryland. The coaster is a custom-built coaster with a twisted, highly banked track, which has twenty crossovers and a 230-foot roofed tunnel. Roar's trains were built by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company.

[edit] Awards

Golden Ticket Awards: Best Wooden Coaster
Year 2003 2004 2005 2006
Ranking
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48
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39
Mitch Hawker Poll: Best Wooden Coaster
Year 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Ranking
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28
39
48
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