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Turtle Beach Drives Into Sim Racing With VelocityOne Race Wheel
Compatible with PC and Xbox, the surprise direct drive wheel base from the headset and gamepad manufacturer will be released later this year. Images: Turtle Beach Headsets, gamepads, microphones and now direct drive sim racing steering wheels – Turtle Beach has expanded its range with the...- Thomas Harrison-Lord
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Trak Racer Unveils Direct Drive Wheel Base and Software
Following the news that Australian sim racing rig manufacturer, Trak Racer, would enter the electronics game comes its first-ever wheel base. Images: Taken by RaceDepartment The company primarily known for cockpits is now venturing into the wider ecosystem, with functional prototypes for its...- Thomas Harrison-Lord
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Gomez Sim Industries Launches Formula Pro Elite V2 Sim Racing Wheel
The wheel that launched Gomez Sim Industries into the sim racing scene, the Formula Pro Elite, receives a suite of tweaks for a V2 update. Images: ReceDepartment The Gomez Sim Industries Formula Pro Elite V2 sees the Texas-based company revisit its initial stand-out hit for 2024. GSI FPE V2...- Thomas Harrison-Lord
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Sim Formula Europe 2024 Championship: Stage Is Set For Quarterfinals
The competition is heating up with the Sim Formula Europe 2024 Championship Quarterfinals: 60 sim racers fight to advance to the Semifinals – watch the Quarterfinal live on stream on December 14 at 8 pm CET! Image credit: Sim Formula Maastricht Ahead of the fair in Maastricht from January 11...- Yannik Haustein
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Moza Releases Updated R16 And R21 Wheel Bases
The evolution of Moza Racing’s sim racing line-up continues apace, with revisions hitting its current range-toppers. For those on PC, Moza Racing has been fettling with its existing R16 and R21 direct drive wheel bases, with new units claimed to include enhanced force feedback. But you’ll be...- Thomas Harrison-Lord
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Asetek SimSports Clarifies 2024 Product Roadmap
In a livestream by its CEO, the Danish racers teased further details about its upcoming Invicta steering wheel and answered questions about wheel customisation, extensions, handbrakes and cockpits. It’s hard to believe that Asetek SimSports has only been on the market for around two years, but...- Thomas Harrison-Lord
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Fanatec Showcases Prototype Entry-Level Sim Racing Cockpit and Seat
Fanatec is set to expand its range of sim racing cockpits with a new, more affordable, range addition. There’s also a fresh seat design to match. A prototype is available to test at the Gran Turismo World Series World Finals in Spain, and RaceDepartment has had a brief hands-on test. The...- Thomas Harrison-Lord
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PXN-V12 Lite Review: Surprising Beginner Direct Drive Bundle
With Direct Drive wheelbases being affordable even at the entry level now, Michel takes a look at a particularly interesting bundle in his PXN-V12 Lite Review. It was not long ago that Direct Drive was unimaginably expensive for most sim racers. The last few years have changed that, though...- Yannik Haustein
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Fanatec Sparco Wheels: Four Replica Rims Revealed
Four all-new Fanatec Sparco wheels are the latest pieces of sim racing hardware in the German manufacturer’s lineup. The rims each suit a different style of car. Image credit: Fanatec One of Fanatec’s strenghts is undoubtedly its variety of wheel rims. Whether you prefer modern F1 and GT cars...- Yannik Haustein
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Sim Formula Europe 2024: Race Your Way To The Maastricht Expo
With the 2024 Sim Formula Europe, an alternative sim racing exhibition is just around the corner. Here’s what to expect at the event from January 11 to 14 – and how to qualify for its on-site competition final! Image credit: Sim Formula Europe European sim racers are spoilt for choice. Anyone...- Yannik Haustein
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Sponsored MOZA Racing Unveils Extensive Black Friday Deals for Sim Racers
The MOZA Racing Black Friday deals are here: Sim racers can save up to 15% on three wheelbases, including a bundle, plus multiple wheels. Image credit: MOZA Racing MOZA Racing presents its most extensive and biggest-ever Black Friday sales event. If you are in the market for an upgrade or new...- OverTake.gg
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Valo GT-23: Simucube's New Universal Steering Wheel
Valo GT-23 is the name of Simucube's newest universal wheel. Replacing the Tahko GT 21, it sports upgrades and new features in almost every aspect. It seems like it is a great time for enthusiasts of GT racing when it comes to equipment. Following the new Button Boxes by Asetek, this time... -
Fanatec Podium Button Module Rally Available November 20
Used in real WRC cars for almost two years, the Fanatec Podium Button Module Rally has not been available to sim racers yet. This is going to change on November 20. Image credit: Fanatec Developed in cooperation with WRC team M-Sport, the Fanatec Podium Button Module Rally has seen action in...- Yannik Haustein
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Fanatec ClubSport DD+ Preorders Open, Release in December
Fanatec showed not one, but two new wheelbases at the 2023 ADAC SimRacing Expo. While the shipping date for the 12 Nm version has been known already, Fanatec ClubSport DD+ preorders are now open. The 15 Nm PlayStation compatible base will be available just in time for Christmas. Image credit...- Yannik Haustein
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Must-Have Rally Game Hardware for EA Sports WRC
EA Sports WRC is just a few weeks away, so it is time to prepare. Here is some sim racing hardware to enhance your rally game experience. Image credit: EA Sports For many, sim racing is all about jumping behind the wheel of a race car and completing laps of a famous track whilst going wheel to...- Angus Martin
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Thrustmaster Launches Mobile Companion App
Thrustmaster is the latest sim racing hardware manufacturer to launch their mobile companion app. My Thrustmaster is designed to allow users to fine-tune details of their simulator experience via their phone. Image credit (5): Thrustmaster My Thrustmaster: Compatible Wheelbases Thrustmaster...- Connor Minniss
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Next Level Racing Announces Dedicated Karting Rig: Go Kart Plus
With GT and Formula style rigs dominating the market, karting is not getting too much sim racing love. But Next Level Racing is addressing the issue with the Go Kart Plus rig. Here is all you need to know about the company’s recent announcement. Image credit: Next Level Racing Karting in sim...- Angus Martin
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Thrustmaster Ferrari 488 GT3 Wheel Available for Pre-Order
Thrustmaster has just announced a new wheel replicating that of the Ferrari 488 GT3. Available now to pre-order, compatible with all TM bases. Image credit: Thrustmaster Thrustmaster and Ferrari is a partnership that is seemingly older than time itself. Many sim racers will have experienced...- Angus Martin
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Fanatec Releases QR2: New Adapter in Multiple Versions
After first showing a working prototype in late 2022, Fanatec have released their QR2 Quick Release Adapter. The new part aims to offer more rigidity while allowing to keep the convenience of the previous QR system. Image credit: Fanatec One of the biggest strengths of Fanatec’s QR1 system is...- Yannik Haustein
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Best Used Sim Racing Wheels in 2023 Guide
Direct Drive tech is killing off new entry-level models. But if you cannot afford a €440 Moza R3 bundle, here is your guide to the best used sim racing wheels and how much to pay for them. Note: Not all wheels in the header image appear in the article. They are representative for the topic...- Angus Martin
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