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Universal Studios Unveils First Look at New Fast & Furious High-Speed Coaster

The groundbreaking high-speed outdoor coaster features revolutionary 360-degree drifting ride vehicles.

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By Marcus Vance

May 13, 2025 โ€ข 3 min read โ€ข Updated May 13, 2025

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Universal Studios Roller Coaster Track

Universal Studios Roller Coaster Track

Universal has officially unveiled technical details and construction milestones for its highly anticipated Fast & Furious roller coaster. Built with an innovative magnetic propulsion system, the coaster features vehicles capable of controlled 360-degree drifting rotations at speeds surpassing 70 mph.

Engineering the Drift Mechanics

Engineers engineered a dual-axis bogie system that rotates the car chassis independently from the track trajectory, recreating the sensation of vehicular drifting along sweeping bank turns.

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