People eager to ride the new record-shattering "hyper-hybrid" roller coaster, with a steel track set on a wooden framework, Cedar Point says this ride is the world's tallest, fastest and longest hybrid coaster. Since I couldn't actually be there, my colleague and friend Cheri went for me but took a Flat Stanley version of me with her!
Steel Vengeance broke 10 world records when it opened.
- World's tallest hybrid roller coaster at 205 feet tall
- World's fastest hybrid roller coaster at 75 miles per hour
- World's steepest drop on a hybrid roller coaster at 90 degrees
- World's longest drop on a hybrid roller coaster 200 feet
- World's longest hybrid roller coaster at 5,740 feet
- Most inversions on a hybrid roller coaster at 4
- Fastest airtime hill on a hybrid roller coaster at 74 mph
- Most airtime on a hybrid roller coaster at 27.2 seconds
- Most airtime on any roller coaster at 27.2 seconds
- World's first "hyper-hybrid" roller coaster