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Aug 23, 2019 · Take a virtual ride on Rita, the Intamin hydraulic launch coaster which originally opened in 2005. Filmed with permission from Alton Towers Resort in a controlled environment.
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Rita is a high speed rollercoaster that launches you from 0 to 100km/ph in 2.5 seconds, creating 4.7G of force. Experience the thrill of escaping the Dark Forest on Rita, the 5th fastest coaster in the UK.
Rita, formerly known as Rita: Queen of Speed, is a launched roller coaster located in the Dark Forest section of Alton Towers amusement park in Staffordshire Moorlands, England. Designed by Intamin, the Accelerator Coaster model opened to the public on 1 April 2005.
Take a front row ride on Rita, Alton Towers' Intamin launch coaster! Rita opened at Alton Towers in Spring 2005 and reaches speeds of up to 62mph.
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Jun 2, 2015 · Rita front seat on-ride HD POV Alton Towers. Originally known as Rita - Queen of Speed from when it opend in 2005 until 2009, this Intamin Accelerator Coaster uses a hydraulic launch that ...
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Apr 1, 2005 · Rita (originally known as Rita: Queen of Speed) is a steel launched roller coaster located at Alton Towers in Alton, Staffordshire, England, UK. It was manufactured by Intamin and opened on 1 April 2005.
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Apr 1, 2005 · Rita accelerates riders from 0 to 62mph in 2.5 seconds and offers some airtime over the Dark Forest. The ride was originally called Rita: Queen of Speed and had a racing theme, but now has a darker paint scheme and a sinister atmosphere.