Ferrari World Yas Island has recorded a new Guinness World Records, with its Formula Rossa getting the title for the highest rollercoaster launch.
The ride accelerates from zero to 240 kmph in just 4.9 seconds through a single, ultra-powerful launch, setting advanced engineering standards in rollercoaster design.
Since its launch, Formula Rossa has been associated with the concept of absolute speed, having been designed to embody the decisive launch moment in Formula 1 races, reflecting Ferrari’s legacy built on advanced engineering, precision and high performance.
Within mere seconds, riders experience direct acceleration and powerful thrust that simulate the world of motorsport, clearly embodying the spirit of Formula 1 through speed and innovation.
This record achievement confirms the distinguished status of Formula Rossa as one of the leading rollercoasters globally, drawing on Ferrari’s rich racing heritage and continuing to push the boundaries of innovation in theme park experiences, thereby strengthening the position of Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi among the world’s leading theme parks.
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