Vortex

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Vortex is a stand-up roller coaster at California's Great America. It is a slightly shorter version of the one at Carowinds. It was Bolliger & Mabillard's second coaster after Iron Wolf at Six Flags Great America and officially opened on March 9, 1991. The ride has a reputation for the uncomfortable head-banging some experience while riding.
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Train Configuration:

Propulsion:

Track Length:

  • 585.216 m (1920 ft )

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Opened:

  • Mar 9, 1991

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Max Speed:

  • 64.37 km/h (40 mph )

Duration:

  • 2 min 14 s

Height:

  • 27.7368 m (91 ft )

Inversions:

  • 2

Capacity (riders per hour):

  • 1,200

Height Restriction:

  • 1.3716 m (4.5 ft )
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