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Jolly Rancher Remix

Steel Boomerang at Hersheypark, Hershey, Pennsylvania. Opened 1991.

Height
105 ft
Drop
n/a
Top speed
47 mph
Length
875 ft
Inversions
3
Ride time
1 min 45 s
Designer
Vekoma

This ride opened at Hersheypark on May 11, 1991, as Sidewinder. It was renamed Jolly Rancher Remix, with a new Jolly Rancher theme, colors and trains, for the 2022 season.

Sources

  • hersheypark.com/things-to-do/rides-and-attractions/jolly-ran... (Park page: Jolly Rancher Remix in Pioneer Frontier; runs forward and backward on the same track; max speed 47 mph, ride height 105 ft, length 875 ft, ride time 1 minute 45 seconds; '6 inversions' (both passes).)
  • rcdb.com/109.htm (RCDB: Jolly Rancher Remix at Hersheypark, operating since May 11, 1991; Vekoma Boomerang; former name Sidewinder (1991 to 2021); length 935 ft, height 116.5 ft, 47 mph, 3 inversions, duration 1:48; new trains for 2011 and 2022.)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jolly_Rancher_Remix (Wikipedia: opened May 11, 1991, as Sidewinder; renaming announced February 22, 2022, reopened May 28, 2022 with Jolly Rancher theme, new colors and trains; 3 inversions traversed twice.)
  • rcdb.com/290.htm (RCDB: Knott's Berry Farm's Vekoma Boomerang was named Boomerang and ran 1990 to 2017 (never Sidewinder).)

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