[2] It featured the world's tallest vertical loop of 160 feet (49 m) when it opened, a record that was surpassed in 2016 by Flash at Lewa Adventure in Xianyang, China.

[5][6] In March 2012, details of a launched roller coaster named Full Throttle were leaked to the Los Angeles Times.

[13] Six Flags Magic Mountain confirmed on Twitter that Full Throttle would open on June 22, 2013.

[17] This inversion drops down into a tunnel previously used for the park's monorail system, where the train comes to a halt.

[20] Riders drop from the hill and reach the brake run before entering a 180-degree turn to the left back into the station.

In front of the station is a dining area and gift shop in a building with "Full Throttle" badging.

[21] There is also a stage where dance parties are often held featuring a DJ, drum player, and "Full Throttle dancers".

Brady MacDonald of the Los Angeles Times states, "you ride Full Throttle and there's only one reaction: wow".

[7] In January 2016 the record was conceded to Mack-manufactured Flash at Lewa Adventure amusement park located in China.