| No matter how much you care for your wheels, the | | | | type of wheels your racing car needs. |
| climate and road status can contribute to the | | | | Chrome wheels with aluminum or steel wheels plates |
| performance of your wheels. Nonetheless, these two | | | | are helpful in order to attract light to the base areas |
| factors are inevitable and beyond your control. So | | | | of the car. The chrome finish produces a glossy shine |
| the challenge is to maintain excellent performing | | | | to the wheels when maintained. For light to reflect in |
| racing wheels. | | | | your car, clean the wheels with a soft brush or cloth, |
| Keeping the wheels clean is the general rule. | | | | soap or mild degreaser or any spray-on wheel |
| Regardless of the type of car - be it a sedan or a | | | | cleaner. Make sure to wash them off to achieve a |
| race car - or wheels - be it American racing wheels | | | | glossy shine. |
| or any other brands, cleanliness is a must. During your | | | | Meanwhile, polished aluminum wheels are mostly used |
| weekly car wash, use a soft brush, soap and/or mild | | | | race cars and off road vehicles. They, however, |
| degreaser or spray-on wheel cleaner to clean the | | | | require more maintenance since they are used in |
| wheels. And maintaining this means not permitting | | | | intensive speeds and in rocky roads. These wheels |
| contaminants to accumulate and stay on the | | | | also require a certain amount of oxidation since they |
| surfaces of the wheels. Regular cleaning is more | | | | naturally oxidize as they age. This type of wheels can |
| important to cars used in places with drastic winter | | | | be re-polished using your hand. |
| season. | | | | Clear coated wheels, on the other hand, needs very |
| Make sure your selected wheel cleaning products are | | | | simple cleaning. Soap or any wheel cleaner product, |
| safe for your wheels. And before cleaning the | | | | water, and soft brush can do the cleaning. |
| wheels, make sure they are not hot. Make sure they | | | | Consulting a mechanic or reviewing your car owner's |
| are in cool condition to assure you safety and the | | | | manual can be a great guide in determining the type |
| wheels' maintained appearance. Also important is | | | | of wheels which are appropriate for your car. |
| sealing your wheels with a sealant that will minimize | | | | Racing wheels maintenance is essential because the |
| static and prevent brake dust. | | | | wheels of your racing car are one of those features |
| For best results during your maintenance, know the | | | | which make your car truly a race car. |