This is a list of the 10 European Tour (DP World Tour) players who earned PGA Tour card for the 2024 season via the 2023 Race to Dubai. As part of the PGA Tour strategic alliance expansion which had been signed in June 2022,[1] the 2023 season saw the introduction of this intitiative.[2]
The top 10 players on the Race to Dubai (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2024 PGA Tour. They were as follows:[3][4][5]
| 2023 European Tour | 2024 PGA Tour | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Cty | Player | R2D pos. |
Points | Starts | Cuts made |
Best finish |
FedEx Cup rank |
Prize money ($) | |
| 1 |  |
Adrian Meronk[a] | 4 | 2,969 | n/a[b] | |||||
| 2 |  |
Ryan Fox[c] | 5 | 2,898 | 24 | 17 | T4 | 118 | 1,378,822 | |
| 3 |  |
Victor Perez[c] | 7 | 2,406 | 22 | 15 | 3/T3 | 83 | 2,068,163 | |
| 4 |  |
Thorbjørn Olesen[d] | 9 | 2,226 | 16 | 10 | T14 | 170 | 500,887 | |
| 5 |  |
Alexander Björk[a] | 11 | 2,141 | 16 | 8 | T11 | 179 | 414,659 | |
| 6 |  |
Sami Välimäki[a] | 12 | 2,113 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 123 | 1,273,129 | |
| 7 |  |
Robert MacIntyre[c] | 13 | 2,094 | 25 | 15 | Win (x2) | T17 | 5,400,384 | |
| 8 | |
Matthieu Pavon[a] | 15 | 2,052 | 19 | 15 | Win | T17 | 5,254,412 | |
| 9 |  |
Jorge Campillo[a] | 16 | 2,008 | 17 | 11 | T4 | 154 | 605,997 | |
| 10 |  |
Ryo Hisatsune[a] | 17 | 1,964 | 27 | 17 | T3 | 93 | 1,637,598 | |
T = Tied
Player retained his PGA Tour card for 2025 (finished inside the top 125)
Player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2025 (finished outside the top 150)
2024 PGA Tour winners
edit| No. | Date | Player | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 Jan | Matthieu Pavon
|
Farmers Insurance Open | −13 (69-65-72-69=275) | 1 stroke | Nicolai Højgaard
|
1,620,000 |
| 2 | 2 Jun | Robert MacIntyre
|
RBC Canadian Open | −16 (64-66-66-68=264) | 1 stroke |  Ben Griffin
|
1,692,000 |
| 3 | 14 Jul | Robert MacIntyre (2)
|
Genesis Scottish Open | −18 (67-65-63-67=262) | 1 stroke |  Adam Scott
|
1,575,000 |
2024 PGA Tour runner-up finishes
edit| No. | Date | Player | Tournament | Winner | Winning score | Runner-up score | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 Feb | Sami Välimäki
|
Mexico Open | Jake Knapp
|
−19 (67-64-63-71=265) | −17 (64-67-67-69=267) | 882,900 |
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ a b c d e f PGA Tour rookie in 2024
- ^ Meronk became ineligible for the 2024 PGA Tour season, having joined LIV Golf in January 2024.[6]
- ^ a b c First-time PGA Tour member in 2024, but ineligible for rookie status due to having played eight or more PGA Tour events in a previous season(s)
- ^ Olesen retained his PGA Tour card for 2025 by finishing 13th (7th not otherwise exempt) on the 2024 Race to Dubai.[7][8]
References
edit- ^ Carter, Iain (28 June 2022). "LIV Golf: DP World & PGA Tours strengthen partnership to combat Saudi-funded series". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
- ^ Morfit, Cameron (24 December 2022). "Five things to know about the PGA Tour for 2023". PGA Tour. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
- ^ "2023 Race to Dubai Rankings - PGA Tour Eligibility". PGA Tour. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ Hodowanic, Paul (20 November 2023). "Meet the 10: Adrian Meronk leads DP World Tour players to earn dual membership on PGA Tour". PGA Tour. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ Roberts, Andy (19 November 2023). "Which 10 DP World Tour players have earned PGA Tour cards". GolfMagic. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ Leighfield, Jonny (31 January 2024). "Adrian Meronk Becomes Latest Big European Name To Sign With LIV Golf". Golf Monthly. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "2024 Race to Dubai Rankings - PGA Tour Eligibility". PGA Tour. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ Prise, Kevin (17 November 2024). "Meet the 10 DP World Tour members who earned dual PGA Tour membership for 2025". PGA Tour. Retrieved 18 November 2024.