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What’s behind the name change of a popular Carowinds roller coaster?
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A popular Carowinds roller coaster that honored a legendary NASCAR driver has a new name. The Intimidator is now the Thunder Striker. Fans will remember the ...
Los Angeles Daily News3d
5 of the world’s fastest coasters are closed, but a new king will soon rise
Top Thrill 2 roller coaster at Cedar Point in Ohio. (Courtesy of Cedar Point) That leaves Red Force (112 mph) at Spain’s ...
Carowinds to unveil 'record-breaking' water ride in 2026
The new ride comes as Six Flags expects to invest more than $1 billion over the next two years at its 42 North American parks ...
Carowinds adding a roller coaster and another ride in big expansion of kids’ area
In its first major investment since the mega-merger of Cedar Fair and Six Flags, Carowinds is adding and improving ...
Marin Independent Journal6d
Six Flags to spend $1 billion on 11 coasters over next 2 years
The rest of the new 2026 attraction lineup includes water rides at Carowinds and Canada’s ... None of those tallies include the eight roller coasters coming in 2025 to the new $1 billion Six ...