<P> However , the world record holder , Mike Dobbyn , whose longest drive is a world record 551 yards , is 6'8 '' and a muscular 310 pounds , implying that raw power is also very important , particularly in the left shoulder and right pectoral ( for a right - handed golfer ) and in the twitch muscles on the left side . Several of the past RE / MAX winners such as Sweden 's Viktor Johansson have also been at least 6'5 '' and near 300 pounds and five time winner Jason Zuback was an amateur powerlifter . </P>
<P> However , the world record holder , Mike Dobbyn , whose longest drive is a world record 551 yards , is 6'8 '' and a muscular 310 pounds , implying that raw power is also very important , particularly in the left shoulder and right pectoral ( for a right - handed golfer ) and in the twitch muscles on the left side . Several of the past RE / MAX winners such as Sweden 's Viktor Johansson have also been at least 6'5 '' and near 300 pounds and five time winner Jason Zuback was an amateur powerlifter . </P>
who has the longest golf drive in history
who has the longest golf drive in history
Mike Dobbyn
Mike Dobbyn