The Crestar Classic was a golf tournament on the Champions Tour from 1983 to 1990. It was played in Manakin-Sabot, Virginia at the Hermitage Country Club. In 1988, it was the last professional victory for Arnold Palmer.
The purse for the 1990 tournament was US$350,000, with $52,500 going to the winner. The tournament was founded in 1983 as the United Virginia Bank Seniors.
Crestar Classic
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