Shockwave
Drayton Manor Resort
LocationDrayton Manor Resort
Park sectionAdventure Cove
Coordinates52°36′45″N 1°42′58″W / 52.61250°N 1.71611°W / 52.61250; -1.71611
StatusClosed
Opening date26 March 1994
Closing date5 November 2023
Cost£4.2 million
General statistics
TypeSteel
ManufacturerIntamin
DesignerWerner Stengel
ModelStand-Up Coaster
Lift/launch systemChain lift hill
Height120 ft (37 m)
Length1,640.4 ft (500.0 m)
Speed53 mph (85 km/h)
Inversions4
Duration1:36
G-force4
Trains2 trains with 6 cars. Riders are arranged 4 across in a single row for a total of 24 riders per train.
Shockwave at RCDB
Train entering the double Corkscrews

Shockwave (Originally The 7up Shockwave) is an Intamin stand-up roller coaster, located at Drayton Manor Resort in Tamworth in the United Kingdom. Shockwave was retired as a Stand-up coaster on the 5th November 2023.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Hartley, J. (2023), “Last stand” for Drayton Manor “legendary” coaster before change, retrieved 15 December 2023
  2. Shockwave ride at Drayton Manor theme park in UK evacuated, 2019, retrieved 15 December 2023
  3. New name for iconic ride as Drayton Manor launches world’s first experience, 2023, retrieved 15 December 2023
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