BMW Group is the world’s leading manufacturer of premium vehicles and has a proud heritage of supporting premier golf events around the globe, as well as here in New Zealand.
BMW has long been regarded as the number one brand when it comes to golfing engagement, building on the world’s biggest golf tournament for amateurs, the BMW Golf Cup International.
The Golf Cup is an opportunity for like-minded BMW and golf enthusiasts to come together and compete in the world’s largest golf competition for amateurs, with the International World Final itself involving more than 152 players from 46 countries, chosen from more than 100,000 golfers.
Jan Smith, Tom Ratima and Kevin Simcock representing New Zealand participated in the World Golf Cup Final in South Africa in March, with the team from Taiwan winning the tournament.
BMW is intrinsically linked with golf in New Zealand has been for more than 25 years, stretching from top professional ranks to grassroots amateur events. This includes the partnership of the BMW ISPS Handa Cup, the country’s premier golfing tournament.
So, irrespective of whether you’re driving on the fairway or the highway, there are many clear and strong synergies which exist between BMW and golf, which include precision, dynamism, sportsmanship and – of course – being the Ultimate Driving Machine.


