Looping Star - State Fair of Texas (Dallas, Texas, USA)

Facts

Roller Coaster:			Looping Star
Amusement Park:			State Fair of Texas (Dallas, Texas, USA)
Classification:			Roller Coaster
Type:			Steel - Sit Down
Status:			Defunct Operated from 1980 to 1993
Relocations:			State Fair of Texas as Looping Star Jolly Roger Amusement Park as Looping Star Frontier City as Silver Bullet
Make / Model:			Schwarzkopf / All Models / Looping Star
Designer:			Ing.-Büro Stengel GmbH
Dimensions:			252.6 ft x 103.3 ft
Capacity:			1,700 riders per hour

Length:			1,942.3 ft
Height:			80.4 ft
Inversions:			1
Speed:			47.9 mph
Elements:			Loop

Trains:			2 trains with 7 cars per train. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 28 riders per train.

Owner / Operator:			This Looping Star was first owned by the showmen company Bruch / Kinzler who, travelling Germany with it in 1978 and 1979.
			This Looping Star is thought to be one previously owned by Eden Enterprises of Elizabethtown, TN who traveled with it to major fairs.

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