Streamline Proton Trace | 11 | 5 | -1 | 2 The Streamline Proton Trace takes a highly dependable speed 11 flight path and locks it into the stiffest, most durable plastic in the lineup. Featuring a comfortable 21mm rim width, this translucent driver is built for players who want a straight-flying distance disc that can handle extra wind and a harder rip without turning over. It serves as a reliable, high-stability option in our distance drivers collection. To see how this candy-styled single-mold driver compares to the rest of the family, browse the complete Streamline Discs Collection. Flight Numbers The Proton Trace carries an 11-speed rim width that sits right in the sweet spot for a clean grip. While it shares the standard -1 turn and 2 fade of its sibling runs, the ultra-rigid Proton blend gives this specific version a touch more stability out of the box, leading to a punchier finish at the end of the flight. Speed Glide Turn Fade 11 5 -1 2 What the Proton Trace actually does on the course: Fights the wind: The stiff rim resists flexing in flight, allowing the disc to slice through moderate headwinds without breaking its line. Aggressive ground play: Because the plastic is firm and dense, it creates a cleaner, harder flare-skip when landing on short grass. Holds high power: You can lean into a hard backhand or flat sidearm and trust the disc to stand up without burning out right. Where it works best: Long hyzer lines that need to carry forward deep down the fairway before biting left. Flat sidearm placement drives where you need a smooth release and a guaranteed finishing hook. Low-ceiling skip shots around obstacles where you want to use the ground action to slide closer to the pin. The Rugged Proton Plastic Performance Proton is Streamline’s premium translucent plastic blend, instantly recognizable by its clear, glass-like appearance and vibrant colors. This material is an absolute tank—it is engineered specifically to withstand punishing impacts against trees, rocks, and hardpan without chipping or changing its parting line height. Because it seasons incredibly slowly, a Proton driver will keep its overstable characteristics for months or even years of constant play. The hand-feel is firm and rigid, providing an incredibly consistent release point for players who like a solid wing that won't yield under thumb pressure. How the Proton Trace Compares Vs the Neutron Trace: Neutron is opaque and feels a little softer and tackier in the hand. Out of the box, the Neutron version flies a bit straighter and is easier to flip flat, whereas the Proton run starts out beefier with a more aggressive fade. Vs the Cosmic Neutron Trace: Cosmic Neutron is opaque with multi-color swirls and offers similar high durability. However, the Proton run tends to feel slightly slicker and skips harder on the ground due to the glassier texture of the plastic. Vs the Plasma Trace: Plasma plastic is metallic, highly flexible, and gummy. Plasma runs cool with a more noticeable dome and extra glide for tailwinds, while the Proton version stays flatter and handles headwinds far better. Streamline Proton Trace Information Flight Numbers: Speed 11 | Glide 5 | Turn -1 | Fade 2 Disc Type: Stable Distance Driver Plastic Blends: Proton Frequently Asked Questions About the Streamline Proton Trace Is the Proton Trace too overstable for beginners? If you have a slower arm speed, the Proton Trace will play like a dependable utility wind-fighter or a hard-fading hyzer disc. It won't give you full S-curves right away, but it is excellent for learning how to trust an overstable finish. How does Proton plastic handle wet weather? Because Proton is a smooth, high-rigidity plastic, it can feel slicker than Neutron or Plasma blends when it gets muddy or wet. Carrying a good dirt bag or towel is recommended during rainy rounds to keep your grip locked in. Does the single-mold rim feel different than an MVP overmold driver? Yes. Since Streamline avoids the two-piece overmold setup, the entire disc is injected as one solid piece of Proton plastic. It gives you a traditional, seamless edge that feels familiar if you are used to throwing standard golf discs. Looking for a different plastic blend or a different weight bracket? Explore the rest of our live stock by browsing our complete Streamline Discs Collection today to find your perfect fit!
