The BMW hole-in-one prize returns for 2020, kicking off at the prestigious Omega Dubai Desert Classic.
There have been 30 editions of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic and once again they return to the Majlis Course at The Emirates Golf Club where Byrson DeChambeau defends the title he won emphatically – by seven shots – 12 months ago.
The prize for a perfect shot on the 15th hole this week comes in the form of a BMW i8 Roadster.
Records show that ones on the 15th have been hard to come by over the years….
*THE HOLE: 15th Hole – Majlis Course, Emirates Golf Club (data since 2009) *
· Hole: 15
· Length: 190 yards
· Times played: 7,871
· Shots: 24,040
· Total to par: +427
· Scoring average: 3.05
· Hole-in-one probability: 0.0025% (Taken on hole 15 since 2001)
· Holes in one: 2
- Nobuhito Sato – 2005
- Stephen Gallacher - 2012
*CAR: Key Numbers & Features - BMW i8 Roadster *
· Worth €175,000
· 0-100km/h in 4.6 seconds
· 374 brake horsepower
· Top speed: 250 km/h
· Colour: E-Copper with highlight Frozen Grey metalic
· Upholstery: Natural leather exclusive with cloth accentuator E-Copper
· BMW laser lights
· HiFi loudspeaker system
All eyes on 15 in Dubai this week….
Visit https://www.bmw.com for more details.
