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Rita - Alton Towers (Alton, Staffordshire, England, UK)

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Roller Coaster: Rita (2010 to present)
Rita - Queen of Speed (2005 to 2009)
Amusement Park: Alton Towers (Alton, Staffordshire, England, UK)
Classification: Roller Coaster
Type: Steel - Sit Down
Status: Operating since 4/1/2005
Make / Model: Intamin AG / Other / Accelerator Coaster
Designer: Ing.-Büro Stengel GmbH
Construction: RCS GmbH
Lift / Launch System: Hydraulic Launch
Maps: Bing Maps (Satellite) · Google Maps (Satellite)
 
Length: 2,099.8 ft 
Height: 68.9 ft 
Inversions: 0 
Speed: 61.1 mph 
Duration: 0:25 
G-Force: 4.7 
Max Acceleration: 0 - 61.1 mph in 2.5 seconds 
 
Trains: 5 cars per train. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 20 riders per train.
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