Tornado (Playcenter São Paulo)

Roller coaster in Brazil
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Tornado
Playcenter São Paulo
Location São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Coordinates 23°31′09″S 46°39′48″W / 23.519063°S 46.663382°W / -23.519063; -46.663382
Status Defunct
Operated 1982 to 2001
Statistics
Manufacturer Schwarzkopf
Product Jet Star II
Designer / calculations Ing.-Büro Stengel GmbH
Type Steel
Riders per train 6
Hourly capacity 900
Propulsion Electric spiral lift
Area 25 metres × 46.5 metres
Height 13.5 metres
Length 585 metres
Inversions 0
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Tornado was a steel roller coaster previously located at Playcenter São Paulo in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

History

Tornado opened in 1982 in Playcenter São Paulo, it is unknown if it ever operated at another location before arriving there. It would eventually close at São Paulo in 2001, becoming SBNO up untill 2003, after which it was taken down and shipped to Beto Carrero World. It would be fully constructed there, but never operated, eventually being take down around around 2008-2011. It's current whereabouts are unknown.

Design

Elements

Colour scheme

Yellow track and black supports.

Trains

Single cars. Riders are arranged inline in 6 rows, for a total of 6 riders per car.

External links

  • Tornado on the Roller Coaster DataBase.