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Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift

High-speed launch coaster with spinning ride vehicles — opening at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2026 and replacing Rip Ride Rockit in Orlando in 2027.

Where to find it

  • Universal Studios Hollywood
  • Universal Studios Florida
Gallery

Photos

Construction hoarding for Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift stands in front of a brick show building, with a looping coaster track visible behind it under a clear sky.
Jeremy Thompson via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Street view of a Universal Studios themed backlot facade under a bright blue sky, with Fast & Furious construction hoarding and a crane visible behind the buildings.
Jeremy Thompson via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)
Construction wall for Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift in Universal Studios Florida, with a stylized drag car graphic in front of the New York-themed skyline and the New York Public Library facade.
Jeremy Thompson via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)
Guests wait inside a locker room at a Universal park, with rows of colorful lockers, brick walls, and overhead industrial lighting visible.
Jeremy Thompson via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)
Brick-lined Universal attraction entrance with orange signs for Single Rider, Universal Express and Attraction Entrance, where guests walk into a dark queue corridor under an overhang.
Jeremy Thompson via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)
An elevated view of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit at Universal Studios Hollywood, with orange and blue coaster trains on the track beside a large brick show building and the city skyline beyond.
Jeremy Thompson via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)
Wide construction site with concrete retaining walls, steel coaster supports, earthworks, a crane, and temporary work vehicles under a clear blue sky.
Jeremy Thompson via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Coverage

Coverage of Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift

Brick-lined Universal attraction entrance with orange signs for Single Rider, Universal Express and Attraction Entrance, where guests walk into a dark queue corridor under an overhang.
Rumours

Universal Orlando confirms one ride as five more loom

Disney Tourist Blog says Universal is quietly developing five more attractions, but only Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift is official so far.

9 days ago
Construction wall for Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift in Universal Studios Florida, with a stylized drag car graphic in front of the New York-themed skyline and the New York Public Library facade.
Construction Updates

Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift enters clearance testing

Universal Orlando has started vehicle testing on Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift, with a Charger on the track and a winch now in place.

14 days ago
Construction wall for Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift in Universal Studios Florida, with a stylized drag car graphic in front of the New York-themed skyline and the New York Public Library facade.
Attractions

Universal Hollywood marks Fast & Furious ride opening

Universal Studios Hollywood has opened Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift, with West Hollywood Station deputies attending the grand opening.

17 days ago
An elevated view of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit at Universal Studios Hollywood, with orange and blue coaster trains on the track beside a large brick show building and the city skyline beyond.
Attractions

Inside Universal’s Hollywood Drift review lands with a clear disclosure

The Hollywood Drift review comes with an invited-event disclosure and lands as the coaster opens to guests at Universal Studios Hollywood.

17 days ago
An elevated view of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit at Universal Studios Hollywood, with orange and blue coaster trains on the track beside a large brick show building and the city skyline beyond.
Attractions

Universal coaster opens amid noise row with neighbours

Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift opened at Universal Studios Hollywood as local residents renewed noise complaints and a meeting was set.

19 days ago
Street view of a Universal Studios themed backlot facade under a bright blue sky, with Fast & Furious construction hoarding and a crane visible behind the buildings.
Construction Updates

Rip Ride Rockit site clears for new Universal coaster

Universal Studios Florida has demolished Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit as construction continues on Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift.

about 1 month ago