Universal Studios Hollywood has announced the start of construction on a new roller coaster based on Universal Pictures’ Fast & Furious film franchise. The opening timeframe for this new attraction has not been announced yet.
According to a release, the new ride will feature “technological achievements never previously employed.” The Resort also stated that “the new roller coaster will be equipped with a state-of-the-art ride system uniquely created to engulf guests within the dynamic Fast & Furious universe.”
Buckle up… our new Fast & Furious-themed roller coaster is officially under construction! 🚦🚧
— Universal Studios Hollywood (@UniStudios) July 12, 2023
Universal Studios Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood are already home to a theme park ride based on the franchise, an attraction called Fast & Furious: Supercharged. The ride takes passengers on an adrenaline-fueled shase through the streets of a city as Dom and his family battle Owen Shaw (Luke Evans), the villain of Fast & Furious 6. At Universal Studios Hollywood, the attraction serves as the grand finale of the studio tour ride.