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Four Golfers win BMW Z4 Roadsters with holes-in-one on the 15th hole at RBC Canadian Open.
Sat Jul 25 21:03:07 CEST 2009 Press Release
Leif Olson of Denver, Colorado and Casey Wittenberg of Memphis, Tennessee were the third and forth PGA pros to win the hole-in-one BMW Z4 Roadster on the 15th hole at the RBC Canadian Open.
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Oakville, Ontario. Leif Olson of Denver, Colorado and Casey Wittenberg of Memphis, Tennessee were the third and forth PGA pros to win the hole-in-one BMW Z4 Roadster on the 15th hole at the RBC Canadian Open. Players Briny Baird and Arjun Atwal both aced the 15th hole yesterday, each winning the Roadster. These are the only four players in Canadian Open history to ace the 15th hole of Glen Abbey Golf Club in Oakville, Ontario, and all four happened in the same round.
During the event, BMW Canada offered the first four players to hit a hole-in-one on the par 3, 141 yard, 15th hole a 2009 BMW Z4 Roadster.
The newly redesigned BMW Z4 Roadster features a retractable hard-top roof which allows Z4 drivers the benefits of both a coupe and a sleek convertible. The Z4 sDrive35i’s Twin Turbo in-line six-cylinder engine produces 300 horsepower, 300 lb-ft of torque and launches from 0–100 km/h in just 5.3 seconds. The Z4 sDrive35i retails with a base MSRP of $61,900.
BMW Canada is proud to be the Official Vehicle of the 2008 RBC Canadian Open, taking place July 20 to 26, 2009 at Glen Abbey Golf Club in Oakville, Ontario. This partnership with the Royal Canadian Golf Association, announced in 2006, entered BMW into a three-year agreement supporting Canada’s only PGA Tour in the automobile and motorcycle category.
As a Platinum sponsor, BMW is showcasing over 150 BMW vehicles to players and fans at the championship. During the Canadian Open, PGA pros have the pleasure of driving BMWs. The range of professional vehicles includes the BMW 3 Series, BMW 5 Series, BMW 7 Series, BMW X3s, BMW X5s and BMW X6s.
A fleet of BMW X5 Advanced Diesel vehicles are shuttling spectators to and from the Glen Abbey front gates and public parking lots. BMW's Advanced Diesel with BluePerformance vehicles are 25% more fuel efficient and produces significantly less CO2 emissions than a comparable gasoline engine.
BMW Group Canada, based in Whitby, Ontario, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BMW AG and is responsible for the distribution of BMW luxury performance automobiles, Sports Activity Vehicles, Motorcycles, and MINI. BMW Group Financial Services Canada is a division of BMW Group Canada and offers retail financing and leasing programs and protection products on new and pre-owned BMW and MINI automobiles, as well as retail financing for new and pre-owned BMW Motorcycles. A total network of 40 BMW automobile retail centres, 19 BMW motorcycle retailers, and 25 MINI retailers represents the BMW Group across the country.