Charles Schwab Congratulates Emiliano Grillo as Champion of the 2023 Charles Schwab Challenge
- Emiliano Grillo's victory at the 2023 Charles Schwab Challenge is positive news for Charles Schwab Corporation as it continues its tradition of awarding a unique champion's prize. The custom 1973 Schwab Bronco given to Grillo highlights the company's 50-year legacy and commitment to helping clients.
- The 1973 Schwab Bronco features a Ford 2023 Gen 3 Coyote 5.0L engine with 465 horsepower and a Ford 10-speed automatic transmission, adding to its appeal and value.
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Emiliano Grillo was awarded the 1973 Schwab Bronco after winning the 2023 Charles Schwab Challenge (Photo courtesy of Schwab)
During Sunday’s champion’s ceremony on the 18th hole, Grillo was officially awarded the fully restored and modernized 1973 Schwab Bronco featuring one-off Schwab badging and touches of Colonial’s trademark Scottish royal tartan interior accents to match the Champion’s tartan jacket that is synonymous with this historic tournament.
The unique utility vehicle recognizes a significant year in the firm’s history and is designed to pay homage to Schwab’s founding 50 years ago when it started challenging the status quo for its investors; it continues the tradition that first began in 2019 with the fully renovated and customized 1973 Schwab Challenger, then the 1946 Schwab Power Wagon in 2021, and most recently the 1979 Schwab Firebird in 2022.
“We are honored, once again, to play a role in the tradition of this celebrated tournament in
“We congratulate Emiliano on his impressive performance here at the 2023 Charles Schwab Challenge and we’re excited that the 1973 Schwab Bronco can help commemorate this tremendous win,” added Wurster.
Customized by Bryan Rood of Classic Ford Broncos, the 1973 Schwab Bronco features a Ford 2023 Gen 3 Coyote 5.0L engine with 465 horsepower, a Ford 10-speed automatic transmission paired to Ford's push-button four-wheel drive system, custom machined door handles, mirrors, and knobs, and more. Additional images and videos can be found here.
For more information on the tournament, visit www.schwabgolf.com and www.charlesschwabchallenge.com.
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