The g30s predecessor, pings g25 driver, was one of the most awarded drivers in our 2014 gear trials. Once again ping has had to wrestle with the issue of improving one of the best selling drivers in the market. Apr 30, 20 id say hes one of the better youtube golf pros. The head still has some heft, but the extra weight in your hands makes it feel as though youll be able to swing it just a bit faster. Turbulent flow can be desired on parts of the surface of an aircraft wing airfoil or in industrial applications such as heat exchangers and the mixing of fluids. The new t9s face material is strong, lightweight and thin, optimizing face deflection for even higher ball speeds and longer drives. Mark tested the new ping low spin g30 driver and talks about how and how it mi. Mark hits the new g30 driver from ping golf and talks about turbulators, fast club head speed and mio in your driver. Ping say they have also tweaked the camber or curvature on the sole of the g30 to help it go through the turf more easily without digging and it did seem marginally better than. Mark is at torquay golf club with dan hendriksen in his indoor studio seeing how the new driver from ping. Jan 12, 2015 the eagle eyed among you may have noticed that ping launched a new version of its popular g30 driver today.
Taylormade sldr s ping g30 driver, mark crossfield pga professional talks. Crown turbulators in the 460cc head help generate greater clubhead speed and ball velocity for consistently longer drives that find the fairway. The new t9s club face material is strong, lightweight and thin, optimizing face deflection for even higher ball speeds and longer drives. The term turbulator is applied to a variety of applications and is used as a derivative of the word turbulent. A turbulator is a device that turns a laminar flow into a turbulent flow. Engineered for players whose shots typically end up right of the intended target. G400 max vs g30 vs g20 vs g10 designer marty jertson told. The eagle eyed among you may have noticed that ping launched a new version of its popular g30 driver today. It also happens to be one of golfs highestlaunching drivers, and more golfers do like the way it looks, sounds. Most people who havent been fitted are playing with a driver with. Usually most of the tweaking in these types of irons comes in the cavity as the positioning of any insert and badges helps to move the. Mark is at torquay golf club with dan hendriksen in his indoor.
Whilst crossfield is free to take whatever moneygoods are coming his way from titleist, and good luck to him, i feel it weakens his position as an impartial pundit no matter what the. The ping g30 sf tec driver has all the characteristics that make the g30 exceptional, plus a little extra help for those who fight a slice introduction. The latest driver from ping, its g2 driver, was introduced to pings tour players in july. He did a series of videos on shaft flex where he basically said that shaft flex doesnt matter hit a series of shots with a px 7. The new ping iron takes over from the ping 25 and features high moi and easy to hit qualities. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. Just because the head is great, make sure to pair it with the best fitting shaft for you to get the most out of it. Jan 15, 2015 ping golf recently just announced the release of the new ping g30 ls tec driver. Mark is at torquay golf club with dan hendriksen in his indoor studio seeing how the new driver from ping performs. Ping karsten ironshybrids video mark crossfield golfwrx. The ping g400 driver certainly looks smaller, sleeker and more streamlined than the previous ping g model. With the success of original g30 driver in late 2014, ping was excited to get the new ls model out on the market, which will include their new low spin technology. Jul 03, 2014 one of the more significant design changes is the addition of an extra 2 of bounce average to the g30s sole. Ping golf recently just announced the release of the new ping g30 ls tec driver.
The g30 isnt an increased loft driver its just that the op was fitted with a driver with more loft than his own. More weight concentrated toward the heel and lighter swing. With the success of original g30 driver in late 2014, ping was excited to get the new ls model. With its bigger 460 head size compared to the standard g400 range, what could this driver do for your golf game. The ping g30 isnt just hype, it delivers on its promises of faster ball speeds yet super forgiving. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Ping g25 although i usually agree with jburns on most things ping, i wouldnt characterize the g30 as having slightly stronger lofts. Mark tested the new ping low spin g30 driver and talks about how and how it might help you play some better golf. He did a series of videos on shaft flex where he basically said. Read more mark crossfield should you play a shorter driver. When you pick it up and swing it, the counterweighting is noticeable, but not uncomfortable. The ping g30 driver is the 7th incarnation of the range that started. Jun 15, 2016 launch monitor numbers for the ping g30 the g30 launched with 2300 rpm and went nearly 300 yards.
The g30 now has the same loft configuration as the g2 ez. According to ping, its tour players are using between 0. Most people who havent been fitted are playing with a driver with too little loft as they still equate less loft with more distance but that hasnt been the case for years as the modern ball is designed to be hit high with low spin. Jul 30, 2014 the g30 isnt an increased loft driver its just that the op was fitted with a driver with more loft than his own. Description the ping g30 driver features a 460cc head with crown turbulators which help to generate greater club head speed and ball velocity. Rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre test the latest ping g30 driver. Mark hits the new g30 driver from ping golf and talks about. A very low and deep back in the head cg position is undeniably the best place to position the cg for distance, forgiveness, and accuracy. G400 max vs g30 vs g20 vs g10 designer marty jertson told us. The g30 was already the best allaround driver in golf and with the addition of the g30 ls tec to the family, ping has put a stranglehold on the title of best driver line up. See what the new g400 irons from ping golf could do for your golf game. Weve had one for a few weeks and have filmed a few interesting videos already, so go fill your proverbial boots.
Reddit gives you the best of the internet in one place. Crown turbulators and an adjustable hosel optimize clubhead speed and launch. Golf replacement weight with screw for ping g30 driver head. Ping g30 lst 9 project x hand crafted even flow black 75 6. The standout feature of the g30 driver visually and technically is the turbulators that sit on the crown of the club. Theres some of his videos that im not at all impressed with though.
See if you can improve your driving with this golf club from ping golf. Ping has always prided itself on fitting and the g30 is no different. Mark crossfield tests a distance golf ball against his current srixon z star to see if the longest distance golf ball claims are infact the best distance golf ball on the market today. Jul 21, 2014 once again ping has had to wrestle with the issue of improving one of the best selling drivers in the market. The newest, stoutest club in pings g30 driver series is the g30 ls tec. Designed for performance, the aerodynamic head features a higher strengthweight ratio and a thinner, hotter t9s face for maximum distance. Jan 11, 2016 g30 was a huge hit it retail it spent most of 2015 as the best selling driver in golf.
Its new g30 ls tec is a low spin version that should suit players who swing faster or impart too much spin. Both sets eliminate a extra iron, which i think is a good thing. Mark crossfield uks leading online golf equipment shop. Its new g30 ls tec is a low spin version that should suit players. Effectively ping has borrowed a large portion of the g30s sole design from the i20 and i25 irons. The g30 drivers centre of gravity is the lowest and furthest back of any ping driver, ever. Features and benefits of the ping g30 sf tec driver.
Jul 21, 2014 ping say they have also tweaked the camber or curvature on the sole of the g30 to help it go through the turf more easily without digging and it did seem marginally better than the g25 iron during our testing. The ping g30 driver is the 7th incarnation of the range that started with the market leading ping g2 driver six years ago. While this may reduce confidence over the ball for some, they. The cg is closer to the grip end, allowing for a heavier head, which increases the moi and contributes to the extremely low cg. That fits with pings recommendation that golfers will get the best performance from a g driver if they use less loft than they needed with g30 models. Very much like i dont much care what driver dustin johnson is using or what he thinks of it, i dont care what mark crossfield thinks of that driver either. Just a month later, the ping g2 driver has been used by mark. An extremely lowback cg position optimizes launch and heightens moi. On sound and feel, the ping g30 ls tec driver is indistinguishable from the original g30. Launch monitor numbers for the ping g30 the g30 launched with 2300 rpm and went nearly 300 yards. Whether you need the lowest possible spin, help with a slice, or just overall forgiveness and distance, your new driver should be a ping g30. Mark hits the ping sf tec draw bias driver from ping golf.