Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Lightning Racer is a wooden dueling roller coaster located at Hersheypark. It is located in the Midway America section of the park. Built by Great Coasters International in 2000, it was their first wooden racing and dueling roller coaster, and their second roller coaster at Hersheypark after Wildcat.
Coordinates 40.292884°N 76.653171°W
Status Operating
Opening date May 13, 2000
Cost $12,500,000
General Statistics
Type Wood – Racing – Dueling
Manufacturer Great Coasters International
Model Racing roller coaster
Lift/launch system Chain
Lightning (Red) Thunder (Green)
Height 92 ft (28.0 m) 92 ft (28.0 m)
Drop 90 ft (27.4 m) 90 ft (27.4 m)
Length 3,393 ft (1,034.2 m) 3,393 ft (1,034.2 m)
Speed 51 mph (82.1 km/h) 51 mph (82.1 km/h)
Inversions 0 0
Duration 2:20 2:20
Max vertical angle 45° 45°
G-force 3.6 3.6
Height restriction 48 in (122 cm)
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Lightning Racer is a wooden dueling roller coaster located at Hersheypark. It is located in the Midway America section of the park. Built by Great Coasters International in 2000, it was their first wooden racing and dueling roller coaster, and their second roller coaster at Hersheypark after Wildcat.
Coordinates 40.292884°N 76.653171°W
Status Operating
Opening date May 13, 2000
Cost $12,500,000
General Statistics
Type Wood – Racing – Dueling
Manufacturer Great Coasters International
Model Racing roller coaster
Lift/launch system Chain
Lightning (Red) Thunder (Green)
Height 92 ft (28.0 m) 92 ft (28.0 m)
Drop 90 ft (27.4 m) 90 ft (27.4 m)
Length 3,393 ft (1,034.2 m) 3,393 ft (1,034.2 m)
Speed 51 mph (82.1 km/h) 51 mph (82.1 km/h)
Inversions 0 0
Duration 2:20 2:20
Max vertical angle 45° 45°
G-force 3.6 3.6
Height restriction 48 in (122 cm)
My Gear:
BleeqUp Ranger AI Sports Camera Glasses: amzn.to/4u8MtrJ
Pilotfish No Tail Glasses Strap: amzn.to/4nu0rlv
(Amazon Associate Links)
Please share, subscribe, comment or like this video and hit that bell icon.
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#rollercoaster #rollercoasters #amusementpark #themepark #themeparks #coasters #Achterbahn #ジェットコースター #thrill #thrillride #montañarusa #Achtbaan #rollercoastervideo #coastervideos
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