Dragon Challenge (Universal Studios Islands of Adventure)

Facts

Roller Coaster:	Dragon Challenge (2010 to ?) Dueling Dragons (1999 to 2010)
Amusement Park:	Universal Studios Islands of Adventure (Orlando, Florida, USA)
Classification:	Roller Coaster
Type:	Steel - Inverted
Status:	Operating since 5/28/1999
Make / Model:	Bolliger & Mabillard / Inverted Coaster / Custom
Designer:	Ing.-Büro Stengel GmbH
Maps:	Bing Maps (Satellite) · Google Maps (Satellite)

Track:	Chinese Fireball	Hungarian Horntail
Length:	975.4 m	975.4 m
Height:	38.1 m	38.1 m
Drop:	35.1 m	29 m
Inversions:	5	5
Speed:	96.6 km/h	88.5 km/h
Duration:	2:25	2:25
Elements:	Immelmann Immelmann Loop Corkscrew Corkscrew	Zero-G Roll Cobra Roll Loop Corkscrew

Trains:	8 cars per train. Riders are arranged 4 across in a single row for a total of 32 riders per train.
Restrictions:	Riders must be 1.37 m or taller to ride.

Etymology:	The tracks were named Fire Dragon and Ice Dragon before the Harry Potter theme.
Facts:	The Chinese Fireball Hungarian Horntail tracks share the same lift hill, but are different layouts. Three near collision points with only one foot of clearance. The trains with riders are weighed to improve the timing of the collision points.

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