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Slideshow - The most legendary rims of all time

Just looking at them, you can immediately guess which model they belong to.

Ecco una carrellata di ruote il cui disegno ha reso celebri le auto tanto che basta vederli per riconoscerle

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By: Filippo Einaudi

Published by: Brian Potter

Sep 2, 2024 at 4:07am ET

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Rims have always played an important role in the aesthetics of a car. They can embellish it or, on the contrary, 'spoil' its overall appearance. However, some rims, as well as being perfect, are so special that you need only look at them to immediately recognise the car model.

In this slideshow, we've put together a dozen examples: some are really famous, others are considered 'must-haves' by enthusiasts of certain brands who have built part of the fame of a particular model on the style of the rims. Here's an overview.

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