An auxiliary wheel rim for use in a vehicle wheel for enabling the car driver to drive the car to the repair shop safely upon explosion of the tire is disclosed to include a plurality of first rim element, a second rim element, a third rim element, a plurality of links respectively fastened to the lugs of the first, second and third rim elements with pins to connect the first rim elements in series between the second rim element and the third rim element; and screw bolt fastened to the second and third rim elements to connect the linked first, second and third rim elements into the desired annular auxiliary wheel rim.