The Europa-Park theme park close to the German city of Rust is constructing a rollercoaster impressed partially by Rimac and the corporate’s high-performance electrical automobile expertise.
The brand new rollercoaster will probably be known as the Voltron Nevera powered by Rimac, and is about to open in 2024.
Europa-Park is one among Europe’s largest theme parks and is exclusive in that it’s divided up into particular person sections highlighting completely different European international locations, by way of the structure used and generally the meals and drinks served.
The Voltron Nevera rollercoaster will probably be positioned in a brand new part highlighting Croatia, the nation the place Rimac was based and is positioned. It is also the house nation of Rimac CEO and founder Mate Rimac, in addition to Miriam Mack, the spouse of Europa-Park CEO and co-owner Michal Mack.
L to R: Miriam Mack, Mate Rimac, and Michal Mack
The Nevera within the identify, which matches the identify of Rimac’s newest electrical hypercar, comes from a Mediterranean storm that may seem abruptly off the coast of Croatia.
The brand new Europa-Park space can even pay homage to Nikola Tesla, the Croatian-born inventor that impacted the world like few others did, and was an inspiration for Mate Rimac within the early days of forming his eponymous firm.
“Ever because the very beginnings of the Rimac Group, our Croatian identification has been on the core of the enterprise,” Rimac mentioned in an announcement. “It’s an honor for our enterprise to be represented in such a big manner at Europa-Park, and we’re excited to deliver our improvements to guests from all around the world.”
It is not the primary time a rollercoaster has been linked to an organization from the automotive world. Europa-Park’s Silver Star rollercoaster options sponsorship by Mercedes-Benz, and Ferrari has complete theme parks impressed by its model.