MASTERS icon Bernhard Langer has loads of bragging rights due to his profitable golf profession, however he can now boast a jaw-dropping Mercedes.

Langer, 67, was given a one-of-a-kind Mercedes for his remaining Augusta Nationwide look.

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Langer gained two Masters tourneys, one in 1985 after which in 1993.

The German referred to as it quits within the spring after a 40-plus golf profession.

And for 40 years, Langer has been a Mercedes-Benz ambassador.

So to commeroate his profession and remaining Masters match, Mercedes gave a gift to Langer as he was gifted a customized MANUFAKTUR S-Class.

The car is not simply any unusual S-Class mannequin – it has a inexperienced paint job, Masters emblem and even Langer’s signature.

The automobile usually runs between $120,000 to $129,000, however the personalised car’s price ought to simply prime that quantity, if offered within the future.

Mercedes labeled it a “one-off handcrafted car” and the customization has 2,800 embroidered stitches, which have been made on the firm’s MANUFAKTUR facility in Sindelfingen, Germany.

“Bernhard is a real golf icon, who has been an integral member of the Mercedes-Benz household for almost 40 years,” stated Bettina Fetzer, Vice President of Mercedes-Benz Digital & Communications.

“As we have fun his extraordinary profession, we honor our deep bond with a customized S-Class crafted particularly for him.

“We’re excited for a lot of extra nice moments with him on the highway forward.”

Langer wasn’t too shabby in his remaining Masters, ending with a 3+ however missed the reduce by only one shot.

He referred to as his remaining Masters occasion “a bittersweet expertise.”

The fan favourite’s resolution to stroll away from skilled golf got here after he revealed he is struggling to maneuver across the inexperienced.

Langer suffered a torn Achilles tendon final 12 months that ended his probabilities of taking part in on the 2024 Masters.

The harm took him many months to get better.

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Langer admitted it will be arduous to stroll round August’s 18 holes.

“To get again to the place I used to be, and I all the time thought I’d come again, it was only a matter of when and the way,” he stated earlier than the 2025 Masters.

“So it was an extended and difficult course of. It nonetheless is. I’m not 100 per cent and possibly I by no means will likely be, however strolling continues to be troublesome.

“So I’ve been using a cart for essentially the most half – nicely, strolling 18 holes. 

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“I can stroll, I’m OK strolling 9 holes, however then I get somewhat fatigued and stiff and all that sort of stuff.

“It’s nonetheless a course of attempting to get higher in that division.”

“I’m hoping to play nice, and I’ve to play nice to make the reduce as a result of the course is so lengthy for me that nothing however nice will do it.

“I’m coming in with two and three-irons the place the opposite guys are hitting nine-irons, on each gap, and that’s simply arduous to compete.”

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