Invertigo is an inverted shuttle roller coaster at California's Great America, Santa Clara, California.
Invertigo is basically a Vekoma Boomerang inverted coaster where riders sit face-to-face.
The track is painted yellow, the supports royal blue.
On August 10, 2009 at 12:15pm PST, the Invertigo roller coaster experienced a mechanical failure, trapping 24 people 80 feet in the air in 90 degree weather. The park requested police and assistance. Af...
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Invertigo
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Material:
Train Configuration:
Propulsion:
Track Length:
- 308.991 m (1013.75 ft )
Ride Type:
Opened:
- Mar 21, 1998
Manufacturer:
Max Speed:
- 80.46 km/h (50 mph )
Duration:
- 1 min 30 s
Height:
- 48.768 m (160 ft )
Drop:
- 42.0624 m (138 ft )
Inversions:
- 3
G-force:
- 5 (49 m/s² )
Height Restriction:
- 1.3716 m (4.5 ft )
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