Crews are working at a steady pace throughout the Fast and Furious: Hollywood Drift coaster at Universal Studios Florida, as seen in new photos by photographer @bioreconstruct on X. Fast and Furious: Hollywood Drift Construction New aerial photos show major construction progress on the upcoming Fast & Furious roller coaster at Universal Studios Florida, including … Read more
Crews started installing track on the “bunny hop” coaster element of Fast and Furious: Hollywood Drift at Universal Studios Florida, as seen in new photos by photographer @bioreconstruct on X. Fast and Furious: Hollywood Drift Construction The bunny hop is a series of small hills, which guests will “hop” over before heading up the 170-foot … Read more
The supports for a “bunny hop” have been installed at the new Fast and Furious: Hollywood Drift roller coaster in Universal Studios Florida. The coaster replaces Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit. Fast and Furious: Hollywood Drift Construction Photos shared on X by @bioreconstruct show the curving “bunny hop” element. It’s at the base of the recently … Read more
Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift now has the first rails installed that the roller coaster train will travel on when the attraction opens in 2027 at Universal Studios Florida. Vertical Construction Proceeds on Hollywood Drift Universal Studios Florida’s next major attraction is continuing its vertical construction, with new photos and videos from bioreconstruct on X … Read more
Photographer @bioreconstruct shared a look at roller-coaster track for Fast and Furious: Hollywood Drift staged near Universal Epic Universe. Fast and Furious: Hollywood Drift Track Though the coaster will be miles away at Universal Studios Florida, the track is being prepared at this staging ground. behind Epic Universe. Visible in bio’s photo are several curved … Read more
Several more blue track supports are in place for Fast and Furious: Hollywood Drift at Universal Studios Florida, as seen in photos by @bioreconstruct on X. The roller-coaster is under construction next to Hard Rock Cafe, replacing Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit. In our last update, just a few short supports had been installed in this … Read more
The Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift coaster at Universal Studios Hollywood recently hit a major milestone: welcoming its first riders on board. Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift Hits Ridership Milestone While Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift has been seen testing since October 2025 (including with test dummies), this is the first time it has officially … 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
On Wednesday, March 12, at Universal Studios Hollywood, we saw a firetruck and ambulances parked on a backstage road near Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift. Though we can’t be sure, it appeared the first responders were performing some kind of test or training. Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift First Responders The vehicles were lined up … 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
Crews have completed even more concrete footers for Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift at Universal Studios Florida. The roller coaster is replacing Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit. Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift Construction The construction site is visible from Hard Rock Cafe in CityWalk. There are several concrete footers with wood boxes on top of them … Read more
The countdown has begun for Universal Studios Hollywood’s next big coaster themed to the street racing franchise. Universal Studios shared the opening timeline for the attraction. Opening Timeline Universal Studios Hollywood has shared that the ride will open in the summer of 2026. The short teaser features a group of guests riding Fast & Furious … 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
The countdown has begun for Universal Studios Hollywood’s next big coaster themed to the street racing franchise. Universal Studios and The Fast & Furious official accounts shared a short teaser for the upcoming attraction, showing the covered ride vehicles zooming around the city. Teaser Video The Instagram post announced that there is now a “countdown” … 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
