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∙ 15y agoKingda Ka, the world fastest coaster, travels about 1,300 feet in 10 seconds, just about a quarter mile. But if not Kingda Ka, it would depend if the roller coaster had shorter hills, a longer launch, etc.
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∙ 15y ago256 mph
well it depends on whether its a stright line or if its got loops hills so you'll never get a precise answer
The fastest roller coaster in California is the Xcelerator at Knott's Berry Farm. It reaches a top speed of 82 mph in just 2.3 seconds.
The fastest car on earth at the moment is the Bloodhound SSC. It reaches a speed of of 1690 kilometres in 40 seconds.
As of now, the current fastest roller coaster in the world is Formula Rossa at Ferrari World in the United Arab Emirates. It reaches speeds of up to 149 mph (240 km/h) in just 4.9 seconds.
Currently the world's fastest roller coaster is Formula Rossa which goes 150 mph.See the related link for the list of fastest roller coasters in the world.
Formula Rossa uses a hydraulic launch system to launch itself from 0 to 150 miles per hour in 4 seconds.
I find it highly unlikely since the fastest drag car reaches speeds of 300+ mph. And runs the quartermile in 4 seconds or less.
The fastest roller coaster in the United States of America is Kingda Ka in Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey. It uses hydraulic motors to launch the trains along a horizontal section of track from zero to 128 mph in an 3.5 seconds. It is also the tallest roller coaster in the world, being 456 feet tall and having a drop of 418 feet. The fastest roller coaster in the world is Formula Rossa, which is located at Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is launched from zero to 149 mph in approximately 4.9 seconds. It is 171 feet high and has a drop of 166 feet. Due to the high air speeds and the subsequent risk of an impact with airborne particulates or insects, all riders are required to wear protective glasses similar to those used during sky diving.
i don't know the exact location, but the fastest roller coaster im America uses nitros oxide to shoot the roller coaster to 0-65 in 1.8 seconds, this ride lasts for 1 minutes and as the ride goes toward the big twerl in the sky(sorry cant spell today), it shoots you back down after going down the 500 foot ride.
The fastest roller coaster in the United States of America is Kingda Ka in Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey. It uses hydraulic motors to launch the trains along a horizontal section of track from zero to 128 mph in an 3.5 seconds. It is also the tallest roller coaster in the world, being 456 feet tall and having a drop of 418 feet.
The duration of Dragon Coaster - Playland - is 120.0 seconds.