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Stewart Cink Opens Tournament Week With 'Power Of Driving' Test

LEMONT, Ill., Sept. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Tom Purves, Chairman and CEO of BMW (US) Holding Corp., welcomed 70 of the world's top golfers as they teed off today at the inaugural BMW Championship, the third leg in the PGA TOUR Playoffs for the FedExCup. Twelve-year pro Stewart Cink opened the week's events on Tuesday at the Autobahn Country Club in Joliet, Illinois, with the "Power of Driving" challenge, featuring racecar driver Graham Rahal and BMW professional motorcycle rider Nate Kern, a competition that demonstrated the speed, power and performance both of the sport of golf and the art of driving a ...

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