OZ-Wheels rims

The OZ-Wheels brand, which was founded in Venice in 1971, is considered a legend within the motoring world. The brand has earned itself a reputation, with numerous victories alongside big-name drivers.

The leading supplier to global motorsports produces alloy rims for the most important markets in motorsports.

OZ

High-quality wheels with motorsport DNA

The OZ brand is one of the most renowned wheel brands worldwide and stands for innovation, quality and distinctive design. Since its foundation, OZ has established itself as a leading supplier of alloy wheels, both for motorsport and for road vehicles. The Italian brand combines technical perfection with stylish design, setting standards in the automotive industry.

The history of OZ Racing

The company was founded in 1971 in Italy and quickly made a name for itself as a manufacturer of high-quality aluminium wheels. OZ's big breakthrough came in the 1980s, when the brand entered the world of motorsport. OZ rims were used in Formula 1, the WRC (World Rally Championship) and the Le Mans Series, where they proved their worth through their lightness and stability.

In the following decades, OZ Racing developed into one of the most important suppliers for car manufacturers and motorsport teams. Many successful racing teams still rely on OZ rims today, including Formula 1 teams such as Red Bull Racing and Ferrari. The many years of experience in racing flow directly into the development of road rims, making OZ products particularly light, aerodynamic and durable.

Well-known rim models from OZ

OZ offers a wide range of rims for different types of vehicles and purposes. Some of the most well-known models are:

• OZ Ultraleggera
• The Ultraleggera is one of the most popular rim models from OZ. It is characterised by its lightweight multi-spoke design and is particularly appreciated by sports car drivers. Its low weight improves vehicle dynamics and gives it a sporty look.
• OZ Superturismo
• This wheel is heavily inspired by motorsport and was originally developed for racing cars. It impresses with its striking multi-spoke design and is often used for sporty compact cars such as the VW Golf GTI or the BMW M135i.
• OZ Leggera HLT
• The Leggera HLT is a high-performance wheel that is manufactured using the ‘High Light Technology’ process. This reduces weight while maintaining stability. It is ideal for high-performance cars such as Audi RS models or Mercedes-AMG.
• OZ Formula HLT
• This wheel combines modern design with motorsport technology and is often used on premium cars. It offers a perfect balance of lightness and strength.
• OZ Hyper GT
• The Hyper GT was specially developed for high-performance vehicles and features aerodynamic optimisation. It is particularly popular with drivers of sports cars such as the Porsche 911 or the BMW M4.

OZ wheels – conclusion

OZ Racing is one of the leading brands in the alloy wheel sector, combining motorsport technology with stylish design. Thanks to decades of experience in racing, OZ produces extremely light and high-performance rims that impress both on the racetrack and on the road. With a wide range of models, OZ offers the right rim for almost every vehicle – whether it's for a sporty look, maximum performance or simply a high-quality design.