Torq-Thrust II 515 Series Wheel Size: 15'' x 8'' Bolt Circle: 5 x 4-3/4'' Rear Spacing: 3-3/4'' The Torq-Thrust II is THE classic update of an old favorite American Racing wheel. American Racing's 515 wheel is a 1-piece, polished version of the original Torq-Thrust from the 1960s and lends a great look to any musclecar.
merican Racing Equipment Inc., established in 1956, is a renowned manufacturer of high-performance aftermarket wheels. The company gained prominence during the muscle car era in the United States, offering innovative wheel designs that catered to both racing enthusiasts and everyday drivers. One of their most iconic products is the Torq Thrust wheel, initially designed for drag racing. Its unique tapered parabolic spoke design not only reduced weight but also enhanced brake cooling, making it a favorite among performance car enthusiasts.
Over the years, American Racing expanded its product line to include wheels suitable for various automotive applications, from classic muscle cars to modern vehicles. Their designs often blend traditional aesthetics with contemporary engineering, ensuring both style and performance. The company's commitment to quality and innovation has solidified its reputation in the automotive industry.
Today, American Racing continues to be a significant player in the aftermarket wheel industry, offering a diverse range of designs that cater to various automotive tastes and performance needs.
| Make | Model | Years |
| Chevrolet | Chevelle | 1964 - 1972 |
| Chevrolet | Estate | 1969 - 1970 |
| Chevrolet | Malibu | 1964 - 1967 |
