WATCH: Dustin Johnson Hits Longest PGA Tour Drive Since 2013

The world number one launched a 439 yarder down Firestone's 16th hole

The world number one launched one 439 yards down the 16th at Firestone for the PGA Tour's longest drive in four years, watch it here...

WATCH: Dustin Johnson Hits Longest PGA Tour Drive Since 2013

World number one and defending WGC-Bridgestone Invitational winner Dustin Johnson hit the longest drive in four years today on the 16th hole at Firestone.

Disclaimer: The hole is downhill and regularly sees 400+ yard drives, but still, nobody has hit further than that for four years.

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Dustin Johnson won the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational last year and has won three out of the last four WGC's, including the Match Play and Mexico Championship earlier this year.

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Elliott Heath
News Editor

Elliott Heath is our News Editor and has been with Golf Monthly since early 2016 after graduating with a degree in Sports Journalism. He manages the Golf Monthly news team as well as our large Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages. He covered the 2022 Masters from Augusta National as well as five Open Championships on-site including the 150th at St Andrews. His first Open was in 2017 at Royal Birkdale, when he walked inside the ropes with Jordan Spieth during the Texan's memorable Claret Jug triumph. He has played 35 of our Top 100 golf courses, with his favourites being both Sunningdales, Woodhall Spa, Western Gailes, Old Head and Turnberry. He has been obsessed with the sport since the age of 8 and currently plays off of a six handicap. His golfing highlights are making albatross on the 9th hole on the Hotchkin Course at Woodhall Spa, shooting an under-par round, playing in the Aramco Team Series on the Ladies European Tour and making his one and only hole-in-one at the age of 15 - a long time ago now!


Elliott is currently playing:


Driver: Titleist TSR4

3 wood: Titleist TSi2

Hybrids: Titleist 816 H1

Irons: Mizuno MP5 5-PW

Wedges: Cleveland RTX ZipCore 50, 54, 58

Putter: Odyssey White Hot OG #5

Ball: Srixon Z Star XV