Raging Bull (roller coaster)

Raging Bull
The Raging Bull as it appeared in 2007, before its repaint.
Six Flags Great America
Location	Six Flags Great America
Park section	Southwest Territory
Coordinates	42°21′56.89″N 87°56′13.39″W / 42.3658028°N 87.9370528°W / 42.3658028; -87.9370528
Status	Operating
Soft opening date	April 29, 1999 (1999-04-29)
Opening date	May 1, 1999 (1999-05-01)
Cost	$25,000,000[1]
Replaced	Rolling Thunder
General statistics
Type	Steel
Manufacturer	Bolliger & Mabillard
Designer	Werner Stengel
Model	Hyper Coaster
Lift/launch system	Chain lift hill
Height	202 ft (62 m)
Drop	208 ft (63 m)
Length	5,057 ft (1,541 m)
Speed	73 mph (117 km/h)
Inversions	0
Duration	2:30
Max vertical angle	65°
Capacity	1560 riders per hour
Trains	3 trains with 9 cars. Riders are arranged 4 across in a single row for a total of 36 riders per train.
Website	Official website
Flash Pass available
Must transfer from wheelchair
Raging Bull at RCDB

Raging Bull is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois. Designed by Werner Stengel and manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard (B&M), the ride opened to the public on May 1, 1999. It features a 208-foot (63 m) first drop, a maximum speed of 73 mph (117 km/h), and a track length of over 5,000 feet (1,524 m). It was the second B&M Hyper Coaster model to open in the United States, closely following the opening of Apollo's Chariot at Busch Gardens Williamsburg.