Shockwave (Drayton Manor Theme Park)
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Shockwave | |
Train just after corkscrew |
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Location | Drayton Manor Theme Park |
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Park section | Action Park |
Type | Steel |
Status | Open |
Opened | 1994 |
Manufacturer | Intamin AG |
Designer | Werner Stengel |
Model | Stand-Up roller coaster |
Track layout | Out and back |
Lift/launch system | Chain lift hill |
Height | 120 ft (37 m) |
Drop | 80 ft (24 m) |
Length | 1,640 ft (500 m) |
Max speed | 53 mph (85 km/h) |
Inversions | 4 |
Cost | £4 million |
Max g-force | 4 |
Shockwave at RCDB Pictures of Shockwave at RCDB |
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Shockwave is an Intamin stand-up roller coaster at Drayton Manor Theme Park. It was opened in 1994 and is the only stand-up coaster in Europe. It is the only stand-up roller coaster with a zero-g roll in the world.