In , the ride began to be sponsored by Snickers. Before the ride was announced, in , rumors spread that the park's newest coaster would be called "Superman: Krypton Coaster. The Superman branding would later come to Great Adventure in Nitro's queue area consists of an indoor and outdoor area followed by a long path before climbing the stairs into the station. Nitro's station music is the Mortal Kombat: Annihilation remix of "Techno Syndrome" by The Immortals, which can be heard during the queue and station.
After leaving the station, the train makes a left U-turn and begins to ascend the ft tall lift hill. After reaching the top, the train drops feet at a degree angle, reaching its top speed of 80 mph, then climbs up a ft tall hill and dives down to the left, next coasting over a ft airtime hill. After that, Nitro enters its unique element, which is the the Hammerhead turn, a tight U-turn to the right.
Traveling over another camelback hill, Nitro enters its S-curve and into the degree helix. Located at the original Six Flags park, Titan raises the hypercoaster stakes by dropping feet into an underground tunnel and reaching a potent 85 mph.
Rather than using its incredible kinetic energy to produce plenty of satisfying airtime pops, it banks into a couple of long helices that amp up the positive G-forces. Designed by the same coaster manufacturer and featuring a similar layout as Titan, Goliath boasts nearly identical specs.
It also shares the same propensity to deliver rib-crushing positive G-forces instead of rump-rising airtime. The third speed demon to make the list from Magic Mountain, which has more coasters in its arsenal than any other park in the world, Superman was among the first to use magnetic launch technology to blast its train out of the station.
It climbs a foot spike at 90 degrees, all while passengers face backwards. Superman was also among the first to climb a foot tower and hit a heady mph. Cresting the tower, it rockets down a degree spiral drop and again bullets beyond mph. Facebook Twitter Email. The 10 fastest roller coasters at Six Flags parks. Retrieved 10 March This box: view edit. Hidden category: Pages with non-numeric formatnum arguments.
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