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Top Thrill Dragster, which was just under 20 years old, had repeated issues, and a woman nearly died after a part fell off it last year and hit her in the head.
Cedar Point said it is retiring the roller coaster, which in 19 seasons carried more than 18 million riders. The ride has been closed, though, since August 2021 following an incident that injured a passenger. The park promises a 'new and reimagined ride experience.'
The roller coaster that dominates the Sandusky park's skyline has sat idle since a serious injury occurred to a guest on the ride last August.
After a head-on crash in 2019 on Edison Bridge, driver recovers and runs Sandusky Ironman.
Cedar Point has announced that the Top Thrill Dragster rollercoaster is going to remain closed for the upcoming 2022 season.