Apollo's Chariot
Festa Italia, Busch Gardens Williamsburg
About Apollo's Chariot
Hold on to your seats on this award-winning hypercoaster. Apollo's Chariot plummets guests a combined 825 feet over several scream-inducing air-time hills, with elevated seats that create a "free-flight" sensation at 73 miles per hour.
Height requirement
- From 132 cm
Stats and facts
- Type
- Roller coaster
- Top speed
- 117.5 km/h
- Height
- 51.8 m
- Length
- 1,488 m
- Inversions
- 0
- Duration
- 2:15
- Opened
- 1999
- Manufacturer
- Bolliger & Mabillard
- Model
- Hyper Coaster
- Material
- Steel
- Style
- Sit-down
- Layout
- Out and back
- Lift/launch
- Chain lift
- Drop
- 64 m
- Max angle
- 65°
- Capacity
- 1,750 / h
- Trains
- 3 trains of 9 cars, 4 riders per row