Some visitors were left disappointed after the resort re-opened this weekend
A much loved ride at Blackpool Pleasure Beach has been closed as its owner confirmed a new attraction is coming soon. The Grand Prix Ride has been part of the theme park for over 60 years. Those attending could jump into a model car and head down a huge spiral track, travelling underneath other famous attractions at the resort such as Avalanche. However, as LancsLive reports, the Grand Prix ride is no more.
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