Although the Mexico Open is new on the PGA TOUR in 2022, it has been played since 1944.
The tournament had previously been sanctioned by the PGA TOUR Latinoamerica, the WEB.Com tour, the Nationwide Tour and the Tour de Las Americas.
All three North American national opens are now PGA TOUR sanctioned.
Over the years, Mexico Open winners have included notable players such as Ben Crenshaw, David Graham, Billy Casper, Lee Trevino, Tony Lema, Jonny Palmer, Bobby Locke, Al Espinosa and Roberto De Vicenzo.
The tournament is played at the Vidanta Vallarta in Vallarta, Mexico.
The tournament’s 2022 official name is the Mexico Open at Vidanta. Vidanta is a luxury resort property.