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Best Fairway Driver for Beginners

A good beginner fairway driver turns easily rather than fighting a new thrower's lower arm speed. These three all sit at speed 7–8 with a turn of -2 or steeper, so they get flying flat instead of stalling into an early fade.

Fairway Driver · Speed 8 / Glide 6 / Turn -3 / Fade 1 · Understable

High glide and a strong turn combine for an easy, floaty flight that's forgiving of a slower release.

Where to buy: check your local disc golf retailer
Fairway Driver · Speed 7 / Glide 5 / Turn -2 / Fade 1 · Understable

A step down in speed from the Diamond, making it even easier to control while still turning gently for extra distance.

Where to buy: check your local disc golf retailer
Fairway Driver · Speed 8 / Glide 6 / Turn -2 / Fade 1 · Understable

Similar numbers to the Diamond with slightly less turn, a dependable choice as a first fairway driver.

Where to buy: check your local disc golf retailer
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