Los Angeles Daily News

5 of the world’s fastest coasters are closed, but a new king will soon rise

The old adage that “speed kills” is ringing true among the world’s fastest roller coasters that have been closing at an alarming rate — but fortunately for thrill seekers a new coaster king will soon ...
The New York Times

Why Lewis Hamilton’s first Ferrari Monza is a new peak in his ‘emotional rollercoaster’

MONZA, ITALY — As he left the garage to start opening practice at the Italian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton met a wall of red noise. It’s a routine he’s been through over 1,000 times in his Formula One ...
KTVZ

Six Flags’ Kingda Ka, once the world’s tallest and fastest roller coaster, comes down in implosion

New Jersey (KYW) — Kingda Ka, once the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world, is now a pile of rubble after it was imploded at New Jersey’s Six Flags Great Adventure on Friday morning. The ...
The New York Times

Lewis Hamilton’s Chinese Grand Prix disqualification caps off roller-coaster start with Ferrari

“There’s going to be swings and roundabouts, right? There’s going to be ups and downs.” As clichéd as it sounded, the dose of realism that Lewis Hamilton offered following Saturday’s qualifying ...