Lightning Racer

Photo: Paulo Ordoveza from Washington, DC. License: CC BY 2.0. Source: | License URL: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 · Source

Roller Coaster

Lightning Racer

HersheyparkOperatingUnverified
Model
Unknown
Opened
May 13, 2000

Track layout

Lightning Racer — official twin racing course

Verified schematic · not to scale

  1. Station
  2. 1Staggered twin chain lift hills
  3. 2Twin racing / dueling wooden course
  4. 3Return to station
  5. Brakes · Station

Shows the order of elements only. Shape, distance, height and direction are not represented.

Known coaster characteristics (not geometry)

  • Wood track
  • Racing / dueling
Horizontal Moderate ConfidenceSource: Lightning Racer — official Hersheypark · Accessed October 6, 2026Version 1
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Specifications

Track
Wood
Height
90 ft
Speed
50 mph
Length
3400 ft
Inversions
0
Lift
chain