The aerial archive

Both ends of track added to Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. Cars will accelerate here and rise up The Spike.

Track sightings in the Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift construction site. Near CityWalk.

Track placed for accelerating cars into The Spike of Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift seems to be in a May 15 aerial photo of the staging yard.

A look at track added for accelerating cars up The Spike of Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. Plywood boxes just past the end of the track are where switch track will be. Cars will rise up into The Spike, then descend into the rest of the ride through the switch track.

Track has been added at the other end of The Speed Bump at base of The Spike in Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. Cars to be accelerated when rising up.

Track has been added at a Speed Bump in Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. Little hills like these are commonly called Bunny Hops. A follower suggested we nickname this as Speed Bump. Due to the cars theming.

Track supports added today for a Bunny Hop in Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. Visible just past the admission kiosks of Universal Studios Florida.

A Bunny Hop in development at Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. Seems like the peak is designed so that equipment can pass underneath. A boom lift, for example, needs to inspect both sides of the track and supports as part of regular maintenance.

A look at track supports for a Bunny Hop in Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. At base of the tower for the 170-ft tall Spike element. Bunny Hop seems designed so that equipment can pass underneath. Such as a boom lift for regular track inspection and maintenance.

At right is a Bunny Hop in development at bottom of The Spike of Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. At center is grey track for curve of another segment in the ride. At left, on ground, is likely the next track support to be placed. At end of the Bunny Hop, and up The Spike.

Bunny Hop in development at bottom of The Spike at Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. A smaller Bunny Hop has supports added earlier, out of frame at right. Cars will hop before rising up the 170-ft tower, with a twist. Then descend through the hops into the rest of the ride.

Photos of the current state of an unusual track support connection at base of The Spike of Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift.

At right are track supports added today at the base of the tower for The Spike of Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. At left is track curving for a different segment of the ride.

In foreground are Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift track and a related support with Direction of Travel arrow. In background, track supports added today at base of The Spike.

Track supports added today at base of The Spike for Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. Notice there are connections along the rail.