New Roller Coasters Launching in 2005
By Arthur Levine, About.com
Over the Edge- SheiKra at Busch Gardens Tampa
Busch Gardens, 2005. Used with permission.
When SheiKra opens at Busch Gardens Tampa, North America's first diving coaster will climb 200 feet, momentarily hang precariously at the top, and then dive 90 degrees (that's straight down folks).
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