GREENSBORO, N.C. –Cadillac, the luxury brand of General Motors, returns to the Wyndham Championship in 2013 as its official vehicle, it was announced today. The 74th annual Wyndham Championship is set for Aug. 12-18, 2013.
Cadillac will provide PGA TOUR player courtesy cars as well as vehicles for tournament operations and tournament officials during the upcoming Wyndham Championship PGA TOUR event. Cadillac will be the tournament’s official vehicle for the second-consecutive year; prior to 2012, the luxury brand from General Motors was last the tournament’s official car in 2008. The premium car brand will also have vehicles on display at Sedgefield Country Club during the tournament as well as a hospitality venue at the 10th green.
“There is no better automotive brand to have associated with a PGA TOUR event than Cadillac,” tournament director Mark Brazil said. “We are proud that Cadillac has chosen to continue its partnership with the Wyndham Championship, and we hope they will be with us for a very long time. We sincerely appreciate Bill Black, Don Flow and all of the other Piedmont Triad Cadillac dealers for all of the assistance they provided in making this sponsorship possible.”
Cadillac has been a leading luxury auto brand since 1902. In recent years, Cadillac has engineered a historic renaissance led by artful engineering and advanced technology. This year Cadillac added two vehicles to its portfolio. The 2013 Cadillac XTS is a full size luxury sedan that introduces the CUE infotainment system, a comprehensive in-vehicle experience that is one-part driver interface and one-part entertainment system. The 2013 Cadillac ATS is an all-new compact luxury sport sedan that’s as nimble and exhilarating as it is luxurious and technologically advanced. Both vehicles will be in display at the tournament. More information on Cadillac can be found at www.cadillac.com.
Contested annually on the Donald Ross-designed course at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, N.C., the Wyndham Championship was founded in 1938 and is the seventh-oldest event on the PGA TOUR. Tickets are available at wyndhamchampionship.com or through the tournament office. The tournament thanks title sponsor Wyndham Worldwide, presenting sponsor BB&T and Premier Partners, Cadillac, Harris Teeter, McConnell Golf, Sunbrella®, Technology Concepts & Design, Inc. and VF Corporation for their continued support. Additional tournament information, including ticket packages and sponsorship information, is available at wyndhamchampionship.com or through the tournament office at (336) 379-1570. For more information about Wyndham Worldwide, please visit www.wyndhamworldwide.com.
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