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Re-Introducing the Cragar® S/S 15” x 4.5” Front-Runner

Franklin, TN – October 17, 2019 – The Carlstar Group announced today that the Cragar S/S 15” x 4.5” front-runner wheel, in both the 08/61 Series Uni-Lug 4.5”, 4.75”, 5.0” bolt circles and the 61C Series in 5 on 4.5” and 5 on 4.75” bolt circles, will be shipping again this Fall.

A sneak peek of the new wheel sizes are set to be showcased at this year’s 2019 Las Vegas SEMA Show in the Cragar booth #45019.

“The period correct Cragar S/S 15” x 4.5” front runner is aimed at the NHRA nostalgia “gasser” classes,” said Steve Swanson, National Sales Manager for Styled Wheels at The Carlstar Group. “We are extremely pleased to be able to provide exactly what our customers have been clamoring for in the Classic aftermarket for a number of years.”

The Series 08/61 Uni-lug and 61C direct bolt and 61C direct bolt wheels are offered in a chrome finish. The new wheels have a load rating of 1580 pounds, and has an MSRP ranging from $290-$300. For more information about the 08/61 Uni-lug and 61C direct bolt and 61C direct bolt wheels, please visit https://www.cragarwheel.com/wheels

Cragar® Wheels from The Carlstar Group
The Cragar Wheels brand, owned by The Carlstar Group, offers a collection of stylized wheels Built for Real American Muscle. Founded in the 1930s as Cragar Wheels, the Cragar brand symbolizes iconic style, performance and speed. Today, millions of vehicles all over the world are equipped with quality Cragar wheels. Nothing screams style like a set of Cragar wheels. Cragar is a registered trademark of The Carlstar Group, LLC. All rights reserved

About The Carlstar Group
The Carlstar Group is headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee and is a global manufacturer of original equipment and aftermarket specialty tires and wheels for the agriculture, construction, outdoor power equipment, powersports, high speed trailer and manual markets. The diverse portfolio of solutions are offered under several leading brands including Carlisle® tires and wheels, ITP® tires and wheels, as well as Cragar®, Black Rock® and Unique® wheels and Marastar® manual tires. The Carlstar Group employs over 3400 associates in 17 facilities located in 4 countries. The Carlstar Group has a culture of converting great ideas into advanced products and has created a legacy of excellence in product innovation, quality, and customer service. For more about The Carlstar Group, visit www.carlstargroup.com