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Alpine Rallye
Formerly called Thor's Turnpike
The ride in 2016
Pleasure Beach Resort
Location Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
Coordinates 53°47′24″N 3°03′20″W / 53.790082°N 3.055575°W / 53.790082; -3.055575
Status Standing but not operating
Operated 1961 to 2024
Statistics
Manufacturer Ihle
Product Children's Sports Car
Type
Capacity 2 per car

Alpine Rallye is a Junior Track Ride built by German manufacturer Ihle currently located at Pleasure Beach Resort in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK. This ride was formerly known as Thor's Turnpike and was located beside Space Invader 2.[1] Other tracked rides at the park include Eddie Stobart Convoy Ride and the larger Grand Prix.


Thor's Turnpike in the 1990s

History

On 20 February 2025, Pleasure Beach Resort released a statement that stated that "We have made the decision to close some of our smaller, less popular rides." These rides were: Eddie Stobart Convoy Ride, Alpine Rallye, Thompson Carousel, Gallopers and Red Arrows SkyForce.[2]

References

  1. "BITSoftheBEACH: Space Invader 2". Joyland Books.
  2. [1]


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