2008

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This page is for everything related to roller coasters that occurred during the year 2008.

Amusement parks

Opened

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  Hard Rock Park

Roller coasters

Opened

Class	Name	Park	Location	Type	Manufacturer	Opened
Roller	Behemoth	Canada's Wonderland	Canada	Hyper	Bolliger & Mabillard	May 4, 2008
Roller	Big Dipper	Royal Adelaide Show	Australia		Interpark	Unknown
Roller	Caterpillar Coaster	Harbour Park	UK	Family	D.P.V. Rides	March 23, 2008
Roller	Cobra	Tivoli Friheden	Denmark	Inverted	Santori Rides International	June 7, 2008
Roller	Crazy Caterpillar	Tir Prince Family Fun Fair	UK	Family	Pinfari	Unknown
Roller	Crazy Mouse	Children's Grand Park	South Korea	Wild Mouse	Interpark	Unknown
Roller	Dark Knight	Six Flags Great Adventure	USA	Enclosed	Mack Rides	May 15, 2008
Roller	Dark Knight	Six Flags Great America	USA	Enclosed	Mack Rides	May 21, 2008
Roller	Eagles Life in the Fast Lane	Hard Rock Park	USA	Mine Train	Vekoma	April 15
Roller	Evel Knievel	Six Flags St. Louis	USA	Wooden	Great Coasters International	June 20, 2008
Roller	Fahrenheit	Hersheypark	USA	Sit-Down	Intamin	May 24, 2008
Roller	Kawasemi	Tobu Zoo Park	Japan	Sit-Down	Intamin	March
Roller	Mammut	Erlebnispark Tripsdrill	Germany	Wooden	Ingenieur-Holzbau Cordes	April 28, 2008
Roller	Mammut	Gardaland	Italy	Mine Train	Vekoma	March 19, 2008
Roller	Maximum RPM!	Hard Rock Park	USA		Premier Rides	June 14, 2008
Roller	Moto Coaster	Darien Lake	USA	Motorbike	Zamperla	May 3, 2008
Roller	Piraten	Djurs Sommerland	Denmark	Sit-Down	Intamin	May 1, 2008
Roller	Pony Express	Knott's Berry Farm	USA	Motorbike	Zamperla	May 22, 2008
Roller	Ravine Flyer II	Waldameer	USA	Wooden	Gravity Group	May 17, 2008
Roller	Shake, Rattle & Rollercoaster	Hard Rock Park	USA	Family	Vekoma	April 15
Roller	Slippery When Wet	Hard Rock Park	USA	Suspended	Premier Rides	Unknown
Roller	Steel Hawg	Indiana Beach	USA	Sit-Down	S&S Worldwide	July 5, 2008
Roller	T Express	Everland	South Korea	Wooden	Intamin	March 14, 2008
Roller	Thunderhawk	Michigan's Adventure	USA	Inverted	Vekoma	May 17, 2008
Roller	Time Machine	Hard Rock Park	USA		Bolliger & Mabillard	April 15
Roller	Tony Hawk's Big Spin	Six Flags Discovery Kingdom	USA	Spinning	Gerstlauer	May 23, 2008
Roller	Tony Hawk's Big Spin	Six Flags Over Texas	USA	Spinning	Gerstlauer	May 17, 2008
Roller	Troublesome Trucks Runaway Coaster	Drayton Manor	UK	Family	Gerstlauer	March 15, 2008

Relocated

Class	Name	Park	Location	Type	Manufacturer	Opened	Formerly
Roller	Aftershock	Silverwood Theme Park	USA	Shuttle	Vekoma	July 21, 2008	Déjà Vu at Six Flags Great America
Roller	Dominator	Kings Dominion	USA	Floorless	Bolliger & Mabillard	May 24	Dominator at Geauga Lake
Roller	Goliath	Six Flags Fiesta Texas	USA	Inverted	Bolliger & Mabillard	April 18	Batman The Ride at Six Flags New Orleans
Roller	Voodoo	Dorney Park	USA	Shuttle	Intamin	May	Steel Venom at Geuaga Lake
Roller	Tsunami	Isla San Marcos Parque Temático	Mexico	Sit-Down	Schwarzkopf	April 27	Zonga at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

Closed

Class	Name	Park	Location	Type	Manufacturer	Closed	Relocated
Roller	Bat Coaster	Antibes Land	France	Inverted	Pinfari	Unknown	Travelling
Roller	Circus Clown	Pleasure Beach Blackpool	UK	Kiddie	Pinfari	Unknown	Wicksteed Park
Roller	Corkscrew	Alton Towers	UK	Sit-Down	Vekoma	November 9	-
Roller	Flying Super Saturator	Carowinds	USA	Suspended	Setpoint	Unknown	-
Roller	Laser	Dorney Park	USA	Sit-Down	Schwarzkopf	Unknown	Travelling
Roller	New Roller Coaster	New MetroLand	UK	Indoor	Zierer	April 20	Big Sheep
Roller	Pipeline Express	Sauble Beach Fun World	Canada	Sit-Down	Amusement Rides By Bailey	Unknown	-
Roller	Starliner	Legoland Florida	USA	Wooden	Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc.	November 16	-