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Blackpool Pleasure Beach confirms closure of iconic ride with new attraction replacing it

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The iconic Grand Prix ride at Blackpool Pleasure Beach is closing down for good. Amanda Thompson, the managing director, confirmed the news about the car-themed ride that first opened its doors in 1960. The Big One and Ice Blast were not open due to issues "beyond the control" of the park's owners.

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Nottingham Post

Blackpool Pleasure Beach confirms closure of iconic ride with new attraction replacing it

The Grand Prix ride first arrived in 1960 and used petrol powered cars until recently

1 year ago·Nottingham, United Kingdom

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Blackpool Pleasure Beach iconic ride shuts after 64 years

Grand Prix used to be known as the Turnpike

1 year ago·Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

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Stoke Sentinel broke the news in Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom 1 year ago on Monday, March 4, 2024.

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