KMC Wheels Named Official Wheel of TORC

Crandon, WI (May 21, 2009)-The Traxxas TORC Truck Series presented by AMSOIL brings KMC Wheels onboard for 2009 as their official wheel. KMC will be providing TORC with wheels for on track vehicles and pace vehicles, providing them with a look "Like No Other".

"The KMC XD Series was born in off-road racing. The XD Race wheels have been tested in some of the most demanding off-road races in the world, such as the SCORE Baja 500, Baja 1000 and the Borg Warner Championship to name a few," stated Kevin, VP of Marketing for Wheel Pros, parent company of KMC. "We are excited to be a part of the TORC family of sponsors, and cannot wait to put our wheels to the test on the most challenging short course tracks on the planet."

Founded in 1982 originally manufacturing steel wheels, KMC rapidly grew with a simple strategy of broadening its product line, increasing its market base, expanding brand awareness through strategic product placement and developing worldwide opportunities with corporate alliances. Today, KMC builds some of the most sought after styles in the wheel industry and have been featured everywhere from TV to major motion picture films. In 2004 KMC introduced it's line of off road wheels, the XD Series. The XD Series combines aggressive, edgy styles for the lifted truck/SUV market, and have become the "must have" wheels for all truck/SUV owners. KMC, Like No Other!