Iron Gwazi

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Iron Gwazi is a hybrid steel-wood roller coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay known for its extreme height, speed, and intense airtime elements.

All labels observed (2)

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Gwazi 2
Iron Gwazi canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hybrid roller coaster
roller coaster
steel-wood hybrid roller coaster
announced 2019-09-12
carsPerTrain 6
conversionFrom Gwazi
linked to: Iron Gwazi
conversionType wooden-to-hybrid conversion
designer Alan Schilke
dropAngle 91 degrees
dropHeight 206 ft
duration 1 minute 50 seconds
feature barrel roll inversion
death roll inversion
extreme airtime elements
headchopper effects
outerbanked airtime hill
overbanked turns
wave turn
height 206 ft
inversions 2
liftType chain lift hill
locatedIn Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Florida
Tampa
linked to: Tampa, Florida

United States
manufacturer Rocky Mountain Construction
materialType steel track
wooden support structure
maxSpeed 76 mph
minimumHeightRestriction 48 in
notableFor aggressive pacing
hybrid conversion of a former dueling wooden coaster
intense airtime
numberOfTrains 2
opened 2022-03-11
openingYear 2022
parkSection Morocco
recordHeld fastest hybrid roller coaster in North America (at opening)
steepest hybrid roller coaster in the world (at opening)
tallest hybrid roller coaster in North America (at opening)
replaced Gwazi
linked to: Iron Gwazi
restraintType lap bar
ridersPerRow 2
rowsPerCar 2
status operating
theme crocodile
trackLength 4075 ft
trackType I-Box track
trainManufacturer Rocky Mountain Construction

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Iron Gwazi conversionFrom Gwazi
linked to: Iron Gwazi
Iron Gwazi replaced Gwazi
linked to: Iron Gwazi