Whizzer (California's Great America)

Facts

Roller Coaster:			Whizzer Willard's Whizzer
Amusement Park:			California's Great America (Santa Clara, California, USA)
Classification:			Roller Coaster
Type:			Steel - Sit Down
Status:			Defunct Operated from 1976 to 1988
Make / Model:			Schwarzkopf / All Models / Speed Racer / Extended Jumbo Jet
Designer:			Ing.-Büro Stengel GmbH
Lift / Launch System:			Electric Spiral Lift

Length:			3100'
Height:			70'
Drop:			64'
Inversions:			0
Speed:			42 mph
Duration:			2:00

Trains:			4 cars per train. Riders are arranged inline in 6 rows for a total of 24 riders per train.

History:			Rumored to have been scrapped after selling off the trains.
Etymology:			Originally named "Willard's Whizzer" after the former park owner Willard Marriott.

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