With a loud clattering of carriage wheels, accompanied by a repeating 'PFFSHT-PFFSHT,' the Royal Engineer's motorized, armored carriage roared up to the stands, then came to a halting stop just in front of the crowd. Its name, 'WHIRLWIND,' was clearly visible in stencilled lettering on the hull, as was a somewhat modern take on Epona's winged triskelion. Astonished gasps and interested mutterings filled the air as everypony leaned forward to take in this new wooden wheeled creation.