The tallest, fastest, and longest roller coaster of its kind; Fury 325 at Carowinds completed its first test run around 4:10pm on Wednesday, March 4. You can check out a front row POV video below!
Video via Carowinds YouTube Channel
Standing 325′ feet tall, and with a track of over 6,600 feet in length, Fury 325 will reach speeds of up to 95 mph during its 3 minute, 25 second ride time.
Carowinds General Manager and Vice President Mike Fehnel broke the news on twitter that the coaster was going to begin testing.
Let's go!!! #furyfever pic.twitter.com/25UqyE2d7T
— Michael Fehnel (@mikefehnel) March 4, 2015
Inching up!!! pic.twitter.com/bVbS4mynJI
— Michael Fehnel (@mikefehnel) March 4, 2015
Some fans fled to the Carowinds Webcams to see the coaster in action.
Video via: All American Thrills on YouTube.
Needless to say, Fury 325 looks amazing, and is going to provide an incredible roller coaster experience!
Fury 325 will open with the park on March 28. Media Day is March 25, and Coaster101 will be there! Stay tuned for more information.
Fantastic! I would love to ride it! So smooth and beautiful to look at.