Roller coasters opened in 1997

Stampida is a racing wooden roller coaster at PortAventura Park in Salou and Vila-seca, Catalonia, Spain. Designed by John Wardley and Larry Bill, the ride opened in 1997 and was built by Custom Coasters International. The ride is located in the Far West section of the park, and is themed to a duel in wagons to claim land in the American frontier. Standing at a height of feet, Stampida features a 52-degree drop, reaching a top speed of . Each track measures in length and offers approximately one minute and forty seconds of ride time.

amusement ride

Euro-Mir is a space-themed spinning roller coaster located at Europa-Park in Rust, Germany. Unlike most spinning coasters, the cars do not spin freely, but are rotated by motors at set points during the ride. It was designed by Franz Mack and opened in 1997.

model of roller coaster built by Vekoma

stand-up roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure

amusement ride in Parc Astérix, France