West Coast Racers
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West Coast Racers is a dueling steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Magic Mountain theme park in Valencia, California. Manufactured by Premier Rides, the ride is a collaboration between West Coast Customs and Six Flags that was promoted as the world's first launch version of a racing roller coaster. After multiple delays and missing the 2019 summer season, the ride eventually debuted on December 21, 2019, in a series of preview events spanning several weeks. It officially opened to the public on January 9, 2020.[1] West Coast Racers is located in a newly-themed section of the park named The Underground, which replaced the former Cyclone Bay.[2][3]
West Coast Racers | |
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Six Flags Magic Mountain | |
Location | Six Flags Magic Mountain |
Park section | The Underground |
Coordinates | 34.4217°N 118.5992°W / 34.4217; -118.5992 |
Status | Operating |
Soft opening date | December 21, 2019 (2019-12-21) |
Opening date | January 9, 2020 (2020-01-09) |
General statistics | |
Type | Steel – Launched |
Manufacturer | Premier Rides |
Model | Custom |
Lift/launch system | LSM launch |
Height | 67 ft (20 m) |
Length | 4,000 ft (1,200 m) |
Speed | 55 mph (89 km/h) |
Inversions | 4 |
Duration | 3:00 |
Height restriction | 54 in (137 cm) |
Trains | 3 trains with 2 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 3 rows for a total of 12 riders per train. |
Flash Pass available | |
West Coast Racers at RCDB |