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Red Force is an Intamin AG launched sit-down roller coaster located at Ferrari World in Calou, Catalona, Spain. It is the tallest and fastest roller coaster in Europe, as well as the tallest giga coaster. It also has the fastest LSM launch in the world.
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Red Force has black track with red supports. It uses the new style of Intamin track. There are three large Ferrari logos, one on each side of the tower. There is also a seating area adjacent to the launch track.
Riders are accelerated to 180 km/h in around 5 seconds. The launch is powered by linear sychronous motors with supercapacitors being used to reduce peak power demand.
Trains[]
3 cars per train. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 12 riders per train. Riders are held in by overhead lap-bar restraints, similar in style to the restraints on Taron at Phantasialand.
Incidents[]
The only known incident was on opening day where a man was hit by a passing pigeon, He had minor injuries and several cuts.