Rory McIlroy claimed his fourth Rolex Series victory with a two-shot victory at the DP World Tour Championship to claim his sixth Race to Dubai title in fitting fashion.
Key facts: Rory McIlroy's victory at the DP World Tour Championship
· His 18th DP World Tour victory in his 252nd appearance
· His first DP World Tour victory since the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, 301 days ago.
· Claims a third DP World Tour Championship title (after 2012, 2015) equalling Jon Rahm’s record at this tournament (2017, 2019, 2022)
· His fourth Rolex Series victory
· It is his seventh win in Dubai following four victories at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic and two DP World Tour Championship titles
· Wins the Race to Dubai for a sixth time, equalling Seve Ballesteros, and he is now two behind Colin Montgomerie’s record of eight (2012, 2014, 2015, 2022 and 2023)
· Remains in third position on the Official World Golf Ranking
· It is his 42nd professional win worldwide
· Consolidates his position as the most successful player from Northern Ireland on the DP World Tour, moving four wins ahead of fellow Major champion Darren Clarke (14 wins)
· The 66th victory by a Northern Irishman on the DP World Tour
