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Roller Coaster: Corkscrew
Amusement Park: Alton Towers (Alton, Staffordshire, England, UK)
Classification: Roller Coaster
Type: Steel - Sit Down
Status: Defunct
Operated from 4/4/1980 to 11/9/2008
Make / Model: Vekoma / MK-1200 / Corkscrew with Bayerncurve
 
Length: 2400' 
Height: 75' 
Drop: 68' 
Inversions: 2 
Speed: 40 mph 
Duration: 1:15 
Elements: Double Corkscrew 
 
Trains: 2 trains with 6 cars per train. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 24 riders per train.
Restrictions: Riders must be 48" or taller to ride.
 
Location: Located in "Ug Land".
Cost: Cost of £1.25 million.
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