Abstract: An article of manufacture for and a method of playing the skidwheel game. The invention comprises a longitudinally disposed generally flat playing surface with a design thereon containing value zones, used in combination with automobile steering wheel playing piece having a generally circular periphery which is linearly projected with a reverse spin along the longitudinal axis of said playing surface such that said wheel generally rolls in contact with said surface first in one direction and then in the reverse direction and either comes to rest within one of said zones or traverses the entire length of said playing surface and returns to its starting point, the desired effect depending on the method selected to award points for each toss.