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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Detroit, Michigan |
| Established | 2019 |
| Course | Detroit Golf Club |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,370 yards (6,739 m) |
| Tour | PGA Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | US$9,600,000 |
| Month played | June |
| Final year | 2026 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 262 Tony Finau (2022) |
| To par | −26 as above |
| Current champion | |
 Aldrich Potgieter | |
| Location map | |
The Rocket Classic is a professional golf tournament in Michigan on the PGA Tour at Detroit Golf Club. It debuted in 2019, replacing the Quicken Loans National on the PGA Tour schedule,1 and is the first PGA Tour event to be held completely within the Detroit city limits.[1]2
For the 2019 season, the event was part of the Open Qualifying Series, giving two non-exempt players entry into The Open Championship at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.
The Rocket Classic will end after the 2026 edition of the tournament after Rocket Companies declined to exercise its option for 2027.3
Winners
| Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Purse (US$) |
Winner's share ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocket Classic | |||||||
| 2025 | Aldrich Potgieter |
266 | −22 | Playoff |  Max Greyserman Chris Kirk |
9,600,000 | 1,728,000 |
| Rocket Mortgage Classic | |||||||
| 2024 |  Cameron Davis (2) |
270 | −18 | 1 stroke | Akshay Bhatia Min Woo Lee Aaron Rai Davis Thompson |
9,200,000 | 1,656,000 |
| 2023 | Rickie Fowler |
264 | −24 | Playoff |  Adam Hadwin Collin Morikawa |
8,800,000 | 1,584,000 |
| 2022 | Tony Finau |
262 | −26 | 5 strokes | Patrick Cantlay Taylor Pendrith Cameron Young |
8,400,000 | 1,512,000 |
| 2021 | Cameron Davis |
270 | −18 | Playoff | Troy Merritt Joaquín Niemann |
7,500,000 | 1,350,000 |
| 2020 | Bryson DeChambeau |
265 | −23 | 3 strokes | Matthew Wolff |
7,500,000 | 1,350,000 |
| 2019 | Nate Lashley |
263 | −25 | 6 strokes | Doc Redman |
7,300,000 | 1,314,000 |
References
References
- Hoggard, Rex (May 30, 2018). "PGA Tour moving National event to Detroit in 2019". Golf Channel. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- Paul, Tony (July 5, 2020). "Rocket Mortgage Classic will be remembered as a 'lonely' experience". The Detroit News. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
- Paul, Tony (June 9, 2026). "PGA Tour's Rocket Classic is finished after 2026 tournament". The Detroit News. Retrieved June 9, 2026.