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    The Racer is a wooden, racing roller coaster located at Kings Island amusement park in Mason, Ohio. It was designed by John C. Allen, well-known for his...
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    Kings Island is a 364-acre (147 ha) amusement park located 24 miles (39 km) northeast of Cincinnati in Mason, Ohio, United States. Owned and operated by...
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    track layout to The Racer (1972) at Kings Island and the now-defunct Thunder Road at Carowinds (1976). In 2018, Rebel Yell was renamed Racer 75, dropping...
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    Kings Island is a 364-acre (147 ha) amusement park located in Mason, Ohio. The park is known for releasing record-breaking and first-of-a-kind rides over...
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  • Racer (Kennywood), a wooden racing roller coaster at Kennywood Park, U.S. The Racer (Kings Island), a wooden racing roller coaster at Kings Island ,...
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    The Beast is a wooden roller coaster located at Kings Island amusement park in Mason, Ohio. Designed and manufactured in-house for approximately $3 million...
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    less demand for new coasters. This lasted until 1972, when The Racer opened at Kings Island amusement park located in what was then a part of Deerfield...
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    coaster located at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, United States. Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard (B&M), the ride opened in 2009 as the first hypercoaster...
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    loop coaster train travels the entire length of the track before returning, such as with Twisted Colossus and West Coast Racers at Six Flags Magic Mountain...
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  • themes from Kings Island that no longer exist in the park. List of Kings Island attractions Marden, Duane. "Bavarian Beetle  (Kings Island)". Roller Coaster...
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    usually free-form in design. An example of this type of ride is the Coney Island Cyclone. While no roller coasters of this type are known, they would travel...
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  • The Bat was a suspended roller coaster located at Kings Island amusement park in Mason, Ohio. Designed by Arrow Development, it was billed as the "first...
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  • American Coaster Enthusiasts (category Clubs and societies in the United States)
    promoting the 1977 movie Rollercoaster at the Rebel Yell roller coaster (now called Racer 75) at Kings Dominion amusement park in Doswell, Virginia. The three...
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  • DataBase. Marden, Duane. "Racer  (Kings Island)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Marden, Duane. "Woodstock Express  (Kings Island)". Roller Coaster DataBase...
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    the name of its sister park, Kings Island near Cincinnati, and the nickname for the state of Virginia, "Old Dominion." Following the success of Kings...
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    Flight of Fear is the name of two identical enclosed roller coasters located at Kings Island and Kings Dominion amusement parks. Built and designed by...
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  • River and built a new park, Kings Island, 25 miles to the north. Summers was asked to design most of the structures of the new park and worked alongside...
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  • responsible for the revival of wooden roller coasters which began in the 1960s. He attended Drexel University. He started working for the Philadelphia Toboggan...
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  • Don Helbig (category Kings Island)
    later became the public relations manager for Kings Island in 2007. As of 2014[update], Helbig has taken over 12,000 rides on The Racer, generally recognized...
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    coaster located at Kings Island amusement park in Mason, Ohio. Designed and manufactured by Swiss company Bolliger & Mabillard, the roller coaster opened...
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    Coaster (Kings Dominion) (Kings Island) (Canada's Wonderland) Cheetah Hunt (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay) Copperhead Strike (Carowinds) DarKoaster: Escape The Storm...
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  • DataBase. Retrieved June 12, 2012. Marden, Duane. "Snoopy's Soap Box Racers  (Kings Island)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved November 27, 2015. Marden...
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  • "Aztlán, Mexico's newest amusement park, opens in the capital". 21 March 2024. "Six Flags In Saudi: The Renowned Park Is Set To Open Next Year". Harper\'S...
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    their success with the Racer at Kings Island, the Philadelphia Toboggan Company (PTC) constructed another 9 roller coasters over the next decade. About...
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    Mystic Timbers (category Kings Island)
    located at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio. Constructed by Great Coasters International and designed by Skyline Design, the roller coaster opened in the Rivertown...
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  • at Kings Island amusement park in Mason, Ohio. Opening in 1989 as WaterWorks, the water park is included with the price of admission to Kings Island. It...
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    Firehawk (roller coaster) (category Kings Island)
    Kings Island in Mason, Ohio. Manufactured by Vekoma, it originally opened as X-Flight at Six Flags Worlds of Adventure on May 26, 2001, billed as the...
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    Fantasmic! at Disney's Hollywood Studios – Scar Flight of Fear at Kings Island and Kings Dominion – Narrator and Alien Leader T2-3D: Battle Across Time in...
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    it gave the name to the islands Galápagos green turtle, Chelonia mydas agassisi, a subspecies of the green turtle Galápagos racer, Pseudalsophis biserialis...
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    coaster at Kings Dominion in Doswell, Virginia. The grounds of the ride are densely forested, with the intended thrills heightened from the illusion of...
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