Carowinds’ Fury 325 has once again been named the world’s best steel coaster, winning the prestigious “Best Steel Coaster Award” from Amusement Today magazine for the ninth consecutive year. The award, part of the annual Golden Ticket Awards, solidifies Fury 325’s reputation as a global leader in roller coaster design and thrills.
Fury 325 has dominated the category since its opening in 2015. Standing at a towering 325 feet and reaching speeds of up to 95 miles per hour, the coaster is an immediate standout. It is known for its high-speed turns, steep drops, and an exhilarating layout that provides a smooth and intense ride experience.
The Golden Ticket Awards are voted on by a panel of experienced and knowledgeable amusement park enthusiasts from around the world. The consistent recognition of Fury 325 year after year is a testament to its engineering excellence and enduring popularity among thrill-seekers.
Park officials expressed their gratitude for the recognition, highlighting the coaster as a signature attraction for Carowinds and a major draw for visitors to the region. The win not only brings prestige to the park but also strengthens its position as a top-tier destination for roller coaster fans worldwide.
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