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Ping's 2027 Driver Lineup Adds New Models to USGA List
Ping's 2027 driver lineup, including the G450 MINIMAX mini driver, joins USGA conforming list for 2027 golf tournaments.
In brief
Ping's 2027 driver lineup, including the G450 MINIMAX mini driver, joins USGA conforming list for 2027 golf tournaments. Ping's new G450 MINIMAX mini driver and other 2027 models now conform to USGA standards for major tour play. Originally reported by Golf.
Ping's 2027 Driver Lineup
Ping's 2027 driver lineup hits USGA conforming list with four new models from the G450 family.
New G450 MINIMAX Mini Driver
The G450 MINIMAX mini driver, available in 13º loft, is the first mini driver to join USGA conforming list.
FASTFLEX Technology
Ping's FASTFLEX technology allows driver face to flex more, providing higher ball speed regardless of swing speed.
G450 LST and MAX Models
The G450 LST (Low Spin Tech) and MAX drivers follow Ping's typical framework for 2027 USGA conforming list.
Loft Options for 2027
The G450 LST offers 7.5º loft for tour players, while the MINIMAX is only available in 13º loft.
Market Impact
The new lineup may shift the 70/25/5 split in driver usage among LST, K, and MAX heads on tour.
The bottom line
Ping's new G450 MINIMAX mini driver and other 2027 models now conform to USGA standards for major tour play.
