In Sports Cars and Roller Coasters, Europe Zooms Ahead - WSJ - 0 views
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A company in Liechtenstein built the world’s fastest roller coaster, part of a niche industry combining innovation with no economies of scale
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ABU DHABI—The world’s fastest roller coaster, which can reach 149 miles an hour in 4.5 seconds, is at an amusement park called—what else?—Ferrari World, in Abu Dhabi.
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The tiny alpine principality, sandwiched between Switzerland and Austria, is one of a handful of European countries that dominate the niche business of producing roller coasters.
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