Rocket Classic
Professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour
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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.[2]
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| Tournament information | |
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| 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$9,600,000 |
| Month played | June |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 262 Tony Finau (2022) |
| To par | −26 as above |
| Current champion | |
 Aldrich Potgieter | |
| Location map | |
  Detroit GC Location in the United States  Detroit GC Location in Michigan | |
For the 2019 season, the event was part of the Open Qualifying Series, giving two non-exempt players entry into The Open Championship at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.
Winners
| Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Purse (US$) | 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 |