A dumb tire question

[Black97civic]

Originally Posted by gstjoker

Is there some kind of special purpose for that?

Well, I doubt 99% of the cars you see do it for this reason, but some people have drag racing wheels for their FWD cars, and they are usually not 17's so they get some cheap lightweight 15's and put slicks on them.

Usually it is because people are poor though.



example of drag slicks, wheels don't match but none of that really matters.