Apr 10, 2015 without doubt, one of the longest, straightest and easiest to adjust drivers we have tested in 2015. Holding the unofficial world record of the longest golf drive yards. Golfers love this grip it and rip it contest and it adds a challenging element to your golf event. Sandra carlborg, ladies division wr holder 391,yards world long drive champion 2011,2012,2014,2015, 2017. Best of all, you dont have to be a robot to add distance with the fly z driver, because the low, deep center of gravity forgives offcenter hits, and an. Cobra golf 2019 f9 mens speedback driver blackavalanche cobra 2017 golf mens max driver. Long drive is a competitive sport where success is derived by hitting a golf ball the farthest by driving.
Golfer swings 20footlong driver to break world record for. Also to help increase speed is the lightweight materials used in the head and shaft. Mizuno st180 driver the mizuno st180 driver offers a new wave technology that enables the face to flex back and. I was able to hit the club before and after we shaved the face down, i was 3 mph faster on my miss hits but still swung within myself and kept only 15 yards off center line for a tighter dispersion. The gap between the shortest and longest drivers i hit year. Average driving distance lpga ladies professional golf.
The gap between the shortest and longest drivers i hit year have been about 12 yards, with the nike vapor pro being lower middle of that pack. Almost impossible s1 e15 why its almost impossible to drive a golf ball 450 yards ft. It gives fitters more options to play with in order to finetune the performance. But this is golfwrx, so of course you want to know more. Proprietary technology that provides the best senior golf driver for slower swing speeds seeking maximum distance gains. Perfection is a journey and after 16 years in custom golf club manufacturing, this driver is as close to perfection as we have ever come. If you are really wanting to improve your game, your fun on the course and hitting the ball further down the fairway, its time for you to hit krank. Winner of the 20 and 2015 remax world long drive championship. It might be in the form of more quality shots more. Find out who the longest drivers on the pga tour are, how far they hit their drives, and which drivers they use.
Used drivers offer a tremendous value to golfers today. Krank golf clubs home of the worlds undisputed longest. Below is the table containing the cumulative averages for all clubs in our 2015 most wanted driver test. Thats the attitude of the adrenaline fueled world long drive competition which has emerged as one of golfs most popular grassroots, sporting events. Longest golf drivers for distance and forgiveness should be loaded with the high performance specs like loftlie adjustability, maximum gear effect, euro dynamic design all without. Often, players on the pga tour, such as tiger woods, build their game arou.
Jan 26, 2015 knuth pulls out another chart, this one from a 2010 golf digest study that shows where on the driver face that average golfers made contact with the ball. A small but dedicated talent base of golfers populate the world of longdrive, with the top talent. Wilson d200 driver created with lightweight materials to increase a golfers clubhead speed for extra distance. A small but dedicated talent base of golfers populate the world of longdrive, with the top talent competing professionally in various events and exhibitions. Oct, 2016 how the world long drive champs hit a golf ball farther than anyone on the planet this week, we watched world long drive beasts send 430yard rockets off the tee. Without doubt, one of the longest, straightest and easiest to adjust drivers we have tested in 2015. You could test every driver in your local golf store, but in the end, were confident that these seven choices or their lowerspinning equivalents will. Dec 07, 2017 one of the best drivers on the market in 2017 and one of the longest.
That might manifest itself in better scores or a lower handicap. Not just the longest name in golf, our test results suggest big bertha alpha 815 double black diamond is also the longest driver in golf for 2015. One of the longest drivers in the test, especially when the weights were shifted to the front. For the normal player you would struggle to get consistency from the tee because the sweet spot was so small and, secondly, the club was quite heavy. The ping g410 complete club set is the worlds hottest club set you are going to find. The driver, which features an industryfirst innovation called turbulator. We have perfected everything from the combination of our super hardened beta titanium metals, our tri. Cleveland golf cg black driver the cg black driver was engineered specifically with the average golfers in mind. Knuth pulls out another chart, this one from a 2010 golf digest study that shows where on the driver face that average golfers made contact with the ball. Its backed by the experts, verified by independent testing, and in our opinion, the most important best driver list in existence. The latest golf drivers have new tech that makes them easier to use and helps minimize slices and draws. Longest usable golf club guinness world records 2015 youtube. Professional golfers hit a driver 300 yards or more, but in a less experienced players hands the same driver probably will not produce those results. Best golf drivers for distance and accuracy in 2020.
Longest golf drivers of 2015 rick shiels picks his top longest golf drivers of the 2015 season. Tim burke is a professional long drive golfer and is available for long drive exhibitions, charity and corporate golf outings. In addition to our overall averages, we have provided tabs showing the averages for players who swing above 100 mph high ss avg and players who swing below 100 mph low ss avg. The callaway xr and xr pro drivers, both of which have been award a gold medal in golf digests 2015 hot list feature lightweight materials and. This driver provides the longest carry of drivers tested allowing players to hit shorter clubs into the greens to shoot lower scores. Say a swing speed of 105 mph any speed as long as it is equal and using the same ball whatever ball somebody picks to use which driver is the longest. Bbc news why has the longest golf drive record not been. The world record recognized by guinness world records as the longest drive in a. The nature of the game means that players should be patient, subdued and generally classy. Taylormade aeroburner driver longest golf driver this club. I have read several analysis of this driver where golfers report substantially better performance with a d. The drivers that the top 10 longest hitters on the pga tour. If you ever wondered what the longest usable golf club looks like, now is your. Not just the longest name in golf, our test results suggest big bertha alpha 815 double black diamond is also the longest driver.
Illegalnon conforming golf drivers worlds hottest drivers. Say a swing speed of 105 mph any speed as long as it is equal and using. Below is a breakdown of the drivingdistance leaders on the pga tour in 20142015, the specifics of their drivers, shafts and how far their average. A golf club is the only accessory that can change the game. Taylormade golf m6 dtype driver 460cc mazel titanium golf driver for men,right handed,460cc. Below is a breakdown of the drivingdistance leaders on the pga tour in 20142015, the specifics of their drivers, shafts and how far their average tee shots flew. The wide range of drivers available include everimproving technology and an array of materials and features. When it comes to selecting a golf driver, the pertinent question is how to determine the driver you can hit for the longest distance. Both golf clubs and golf fashions have come a long way in the last 100 years if you were a strong player you could still get some decent distance with an oldstyle driver, says wright. The best golf drivers of all time do actually change almost every year, so what any beginner should know is that the best golf driver for high handicappers would actually be the ones that have a wider face, that is longer than average, that is a little on the heavy side, with the center of gravity located near on the lowermiddle end, and that.
Consistently this is rated as the number 1 top golf driver since it represents a new technological shift in driver design. With all things being equal say using an iron byron machine for testing. The results, per the company, is their longest driver to date. Sep 09, 2014 almost impossible s1 e15 why its almost impossible to drive a golf ball 450 yards ft.
A new sixlayer carbon crown and carbon toe panel doesnt just look cool, it also increases your ability to find extra. The level of adjustability for this driver is almost maxed out. Professional golfers hit a driver 300 yards or more, but in a less experienced. Furrh was able to hit the ball 63 yards in the air, which is pretty. This tried and tested method of coaching has helped many golfers achieve their. New and cheap drivers from top brands like callaway, taylormade, and wilson, to name a few. How the world long drive champs hit a golf ball farther than.
After countless hours of practice around the atlanta area, maurice set a new guinness world record for golf ball speed 211 mph. Mizuno has a winner on their hands and consumers in the market for a new driver in 2015 should definitely put this one on their list. Reviews by mike chwasky, mark dee and brendan mohler. Who hit the longest golf drive ever as golf club technology advances, players are driving the ball straighter, farther and with more consistency off the tee. The new formula 11 golf driver is the best driver we have ever made. Nov 04, 2014 michael furrh set the guinness world record for swinging the longest usable golf club with a 20foot, sixinch driver.
Bbc news why has the longest golf drive record not been broken. The adams speedline s has been getting the heap of the praise as the longest and most accurate driver for golfers with swing speeds less than 100 mph. The krank golf driver is one of the longest drivers if not the longest out there after winning 15 or more long drive world titles. While the r15 tp may be the flagship head for the 2015 season, the aeroburner tp will offer a wide range of players a simple point and shoot driver that is forgiving, easy to launch and quite possibly one. But doing it while offering up the narrowest back and sidespin dropoffs by 32% as well as the tightest carry dropoffs by 55% of our whole test is a.
We enhance the driver, both fairway woods, the hybrid and all of the irons the putter is up to you. This year has seen a raft of new launches, all claiming to help you hit the ball longer and. The longest one i hit was the callaway big bertha alpha black diamond longest name in the history of golf and my average carry distance with the club was 274. Denotes photo is not the players gamer driver, but a stock image. This is still one of the longest drivers on the market due to the proven low forward cg which produces a. The drivers that the top 10 longest hitters on the pga. Longest usable golf club guinness world records 2015. While characteristics such as weight, length, composition, durability and price may come into play when deciding whether to purchase a particular driver, the distance achievable is always most important. The club head is crafted mainly to increase speed and distance. We kick off our exhaustive 2015 testing programme with the club we all love most the driver.
Whether youre looking for a practically new driver or a slightly older or more wellworn model, our club ratings page will guide you through the various condition. Its lightweight, sleek design including a lower swing moi helps promote more speed and distance for golfers with swing speeds under 90 mph. The top 10 golfers with the longest drives therichest. Since its release towards the end of the 2014 summer season, the g30 was the biggest selling driver on both sides of the atlantic. We are the inventors of a process known as golf driver shaving which reduces the face thickness on golf drivers.