Due for release soon, we've now seen the new Cube Controls SP01 pedals teased in a short video. And it's hard to deny how good they look, even if some people might be put off by the €1025 price for the two pedal set-up, with a clutch due out as an additional purchase in the future. And it's a fairly competitive cost point against existing professional level sim pedals. But … [Read more...]
Sim Racing Wheels and Pedals - News, Reviews and the latest Deals
All the latest news, reviews and deals on sim racing wheels and pedals.
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Asetek SimSports Partner With Kevin Magnussen
As a fairly recent brand to start producing sim racing equipment, there's bound to be attention as Asetek SimSports partner with Kevin Magnussen. The Haas F1 Team driver has been receiving plenty of attention for his performances since returning to Formula One as a last-minute sign-up at the start of the 2022 season. And along with being an official brand amabassador, he'll … [Read more...]
The Fanatec ClubSport Steering Wheel F1 Esports V2 Arrives
If you're looking at a Formula wheel for your sim rig, there's an updated option to choose from as the Fanatec ClubSport Steering Wheel F1 Esports V2 arrives for you to order. The original Formula One licensed sim racing wheel was a big part of both the F1 Esports Pro Series, and the Fanatec range, offering the lowest priced open-wheel option in the ClubSport range. And the … [Read more...]
Thrustmaster Start Teasing Their New DD Wheel Base
While there's not much information available yet, we've seen Thrustmaster start teasing their new DD wheel base in time to meet their promise to reveal something before the end of 2021. Back in the summer of 2021, Thrustmaster released a roadmap which included unveiling a 'New Direct Drive Racing Wheel Base for PC'. So presumably, the tweet released with the #STARTINGLIGHTS … [Read more...]
2021 BMW SIM Live Winners and News
With the German manufacturer so heavily involved in sim racing at all levels, from running Esports teams to developing hardware, there's plenty to cover with the 2021 BMW SIM Live winners and news. The event took place last weekend for the third year in a row and featured the finals of three sim racing competitions running across three different platforms. And featured … [Read more...]
New Heusinkveld Sim Handbrake Introduced
It's time to upgrade your rig with the new Heusinkveld Sim Handbrake introduced to replace the previous model. And the completely new design now comes with the SmartControl software to calibrate deadzones, output curves and multiple profiles for different cars and games. The ability to change settings via software isn't the only change. Key structural parts are made from … [Read more...]
Hybrid Racing Simulations SVGT3 Wheel Revealed
The Australian sim sport company currently offer a range of a range of high end products, but we've now seen the limited edition Hybrid Racing Simulations SVGT3 wheel revealed in some official concept renders. And it looks pretty interesting. They've worked with Supercars champion, GT driver and enthusiastic sim racer Shane Van Gisbergen on the wheel, and each of the 100 … [Read more...]
New Symdeck Load Cell Pedals and Handbrake
Coming from the British racing sim company, the new Symdeck load cell pedals and handbrake are now available to order. Based on more than 18 months of development and working with other manufacturers, they certainly look interesting from the photos and specifications. Symdeck Load Cell 2 and 3 Pedal Set The aircraft grade aluminium pedals are mounted on a mild steel … [Read more...]
Thrustmaster T-GT II Sim Racing Wheel Base Unveiled
After being teased a short while ago, we've now seen the Thrustmaster T-GT II sim racing wheel base unveiled. And it's a more advanced version of the four-year old Thrustmaster T-GT, which has been refined and perfected in 23,000 hours of intense work to become the first officially licensed PlayStation 5 racing wheel from the company. That amount of time sounds like a lot, … [Read more...]
Fanatec Podium Steering Wheel Bentley GT3 Unveiled
There must be a big market for people wanting to use the same wheel for their racing car and sim ring. Having previously revealed the BMW M4 GT3 version, we've now see the Fanatec Podium Steering Wheel Bentley GT3 unveiled. The first noticeable feature is the round 3.4" display in the centre of the wheel, surrounded by a forged carbon bezel, and four rotary encoders. You can … [Read more...]
New Fanatec CSL DD Wheel Base Costs Just €349.95
Switching to a direct drive sim racing wheel has just become a much cheaper option. The new Fanatec CSL DD Wheel Base costs just €349.95 or $349.95, and will start shipping in the third quarter of 2021. To put that into context, it'll be less than most direct drive set-ups cost secondhand, and is less than half the price of the Fanatec Podium DD1 or DD2 wheel bases. It'll be … [Read more...]
New Thrustmaster Formula Wheel Ferrari SF1000 Edition Released
There's a new flagship wheel from the sim racing hardware company, with the new Thrustmaster Formula Wheel Ferrari SF1000 Edition released. It's a replica of the wheel found in the F1 car, to celebrate Scuderia Ferrari racing at it's 1,000th Grand Prix in 2020, and is officially licensed. The first thing you might notice is the 4.3" interactive screen, which can display up … [Read more...]
New Derek Speare Designs DSD FX70 Formula Bluetooth Rim
If you fancy a solid carbon fibre frame for your sim racing wheel, then it might be worth checking out the new Derek Speare Designs DSD FX70 Formula Bluetooth Rim. The complete system uses Bluetooth 4 to let your buttons and switches operate without any cabling, via third party adaptors plugged into your PC. But the wheel and Bluetooth module are all built in the U.S. We … [Read more...]
Cheaper New Fanatec Range To Launch In 2021
We should see a cheaper new Fanatec range to launch in 2021, revealed in the latest earnings report from Endor AG, the parent company of Fanatec. The financial statement starts with positive numbers from 2020, with consolidated group sales of 90 million euroes according to preliminary figures, and predictions of the three digit million range in 2021. And that's attributed … [Read more...]
Affordable New Fanatec CSL Universal Hub Launched
Occasionally sim racing actually gets cheaper, with the new Fanatec CSL Universal Hub launched as an entry-level alternative to the existing Clubsport Hub, but at a lower price. One notable sacrifice is that the new Fanatec CSL Universal Hub isn't Xbox compatible, so it will only work with PC sim rigs, and PlayStation-licensed wheel bases. But it's a lot cheaper at €149.95, … [Read more...]