Great Coasters International

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Great Coasters International
legal form Inc.
founding 1994
Seat Sunbury , Pennsylvania , USA
Branch Roller coaster manufacturer
Website www.greatcoasters.com

Great Coasters International, Inc. ( GCI ) is an American roller coaster manufacturer specializing in the construction and renovation of wooden roller coasters . The manufacturer's railways are known for their curvy descents, winding routes and high speed.

history

GCI was founded in 1994 by Mike Boodley and Clair Hain. In 1996 the company opened the first roller coaster, the Wildcat, in Hersheypark, America . In 2006, Thunderbird, the manufacturer's first runway in Europe, opened in Powerland in the Finnish Powerpark .

roller coaster

Gwazi in Busch Gardens Tampa
Lightning Racer in Hersheypark
Wodan - Timburcoaster in Europa-Park
Surname Type park country opening closure
American Thunder Wooden roller coaster Six Flags St. Louis United StatesUnited States United States 2008
Apocalypse Wooden roller coaster Six Flags Magic Mountain United StatesUnited States United States 2009
El Toro Wooden roller coaster Leisure park Plohn GermanyGermany Germany 2009
Gold striker Wooden roller coaster California's Great America United StatesUnited States United States 2013
Great Desert Rally Wooden roller coaster Happy Valley (Chengdu) China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China 2017
Gwazi Double wooden roller coaster Busch Gardens Tampa United StatesUnited States United States 1999 2015
Heidi The Ride Wooden roller coaster Plopsaland De Panne BelgiumBelgium Belgium 2017
InvadR Wooden roller coaster Busch Gardens Williamsburg United StatesUnited States United States 2017
Joris en de Draak Double wooden roller coaster Efteling NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands 2010
Jungle Dragon Wooden roller coaster Happy Valley (Chongqing) China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China 2017
Kentucky Rumbler Wooden roller coaster Beech Bend Park United StatesUnited States United States 2006
Lightning Racer Double wooden roller coaster Hersheypark United StatesUnited States United States 2000
Mystic Timbers Wooden roller coaster Kings Island United StatesUnited States United States 2017
Ozark Wildcat Wooden roller coaster Celebration City United StatesUnited States United States 2003 2008
Prowler Wooden roller coaster Worlds of Fun United StatesUnited States United States 2009
Renegade Wooden roller coaster Valleyfair! United StatesUnited States United States 2007
Roar Wooden roller coaster Six Flags America United StatesUnited States United States 1998
Roar Wooden roller coaster Six Flags Discovery Kingdom United StatesUnited States United States 1999 2015
Starliner Wooden roller coaster Miracle Strip Pier Park United StatesUnited States United States 2015
Thunderbird Wooden roller coaster Powerland FinlandFinland Finland 2006
Thunderhead Wooden roller coaster Dollywood United StatesUnited States United States 2004
Troy Wooden roller coaster Toverland NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands 2007
Python in Bamboo Forest Wooden roller coaster Wanda City Theme Park China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China 2015
White Lightning Wooden roller coaster Fun Spot America United StatesUnited States United States 2013
Wicker man Wooden roller coaster Alton Towers United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom 2018
Wildcat Wooden roller coaster Hersheypark United StatesUnited States United States 1996
Wodan - Timburcoaster Wooden roller coaster Europe Park GermanyGermany Germany 2012
Wood coaster Wooden roller coaster Knight Valley China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China 2011

See also

Web links

Coordinates: 40 ° 47'53.9 "  N , 76 ° 44'23.4"  W.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Plopsaland De Panne postpones "Heidi: The Ride" -opening: New wooden roller coaster only from 2017. In: Parkerlebnis - Freizeitpark-Magazin. Retrieved November 29, 2016 .