Before track is installed, buildings are shaping up for the new Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift roller-coaster coming to Universal Studios Florida. One building we spotted earlier this month is progressing to stonework. The coaster replaces Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit. Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift Construction In the middle of the construction site visible from … Read more
Universal Studios Hollywood has a new car display outside of the Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift roller coaster coming this summer. Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift Car Display This new car display can be found outside in front of the large “Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift” ride sign. Stanchions surround the cars to prevent guests … Read more
The upcoming Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift rollercoaster recently began testing with ride vehicles at Universal Studios Hollywood. Testing Begins on New Fast & Furious Drifting Coaster Instagram user thecalibae spotted a test run of the new Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift rollercoaster on a visit to Universal Studios Hollywood. In the reel, we get … Read more
Crews are hard at work constructing the Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift rollercoaster at Universal Studios Hollywood. But on a recent visit, we noticed the beams are already taking a beating with damage and rust. Beam Damage During our visit yesterday, March 2, we noticed damage throughout the visible coaster beams. This included rusted bolts … Read more
Before track is installed, buildings are shaping up for the new Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift roller-coaster coming to Universal Studios Florida. The coaster replaces Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit. Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift Construction In the middle of the construction site visible from CityWalk is a long, low black building. We first saw this … Read more
The Universal Studios Hollywood version of Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift has some sound shielding panels now in place on white frames. Crews are also working on a cover for the stairs leading from the Upper Lot to the Lower Lot. Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift Construction Since our last report, several more transparent panels … Read more
Thanks to @bioreconstruct on X, we have another new look at the construction currently underway for the Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift roller coaster coming to Universal Studios Florida. Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift Construction Universal Orlando Resort recently announced that the Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift roller coaster will replace Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit at Universal Studios … Read more
Not many structural changes can be seen for Universal Studios Hollywood’s next big coaster themed to the street racing franchise. However, we did get a peek at the interior load zone which features some colorful graphics. Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift In our last few updates, we’ve noticed that the entrance area for the new … Read more
On Tuesday, Universal Orlando Resort announced Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift was coming to Universal Studios Florida. The coaster will replace Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit, which closed last summer. Construction already confirmed the new ride would be a roller coaster. Fast & Furious Coaster Construction Coaster construction is visible from CityWalk. A walkway is still … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort officially announced the Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift roller coaster will replace Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit at Universal Studios Florida. Fast & Furious: Supercharged will close permanently. Fast & Furious Roller-Coaster Coming to Universal Studios Florida A few days ago, Universal teased a Fast & Furious-related announcement. Now we know Fast & … Read more
On a recent visit to Universal Studios Hollywood, we noticed a few new changes to developments on the upcoming Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift coaster.
Crews have begun painting the archway entrance of Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift at Universal Studios Hollywood. Some construction walls have also come down from the building. Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift Construction A “Wait Time” sign has been installed on the right side of the concrete archway. Construction of the archway began in September … Read more
2026 is quickly approaching and that means Universal has shared the special events taking place next year at Universal Studios Hollywood. Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift is coming sometime in 2026. No specific date was announced yet, but we will report on it as soon as it is. Above is … Read more
Universal Studios Hollywood is testing the full trains of their new roller-coaster Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift. Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift Testing Deadline shared photos of the four-vehicle trains being launched and tested together. Previously, individual cars were tested on limited portions of the track. We spotted test dummies in the cars earlier this … Read more
We got a glimpse of the Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift ride vehicles now on the coaster at Universal Studios Hollywood. Hollywood Drift Ride Vehicles Each coaster train will consist of four cars resembling famous vehicles from the Fast & Furious series. The lead car will be Dom’s Dodge Charger. We could see the body … Read more
A Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift mural on the new coaster’s entrance building in Universal Studios Hollywood is visible from inside The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade. Fast & Furious Coaster Visible Inside Wizarding World On the Upper Lot, the mural is perfectly framed by the Hogsmeade entrance archway. It’s facing criticism for … Read more
