The ride was designed and manufactured by Premier Rides and fabricated by Intermountain Lift, Inc.
The ride closed on and is currently lying in storage. It sat on the Las Vegas Strip, which was intercepted by Sahara Avenue and Las Vegas Boulevard. A portion of the ride ran through the interior of the casino building including the loading area. Opened in 2000, it was known for being the casino's star attraction. Speed - The Ride was a Premier Rides launched shuttle roller coaster located at the Nascar Café at Sahara Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.