by Ross Bentley | Jan 6, 2021 | News
Imagine having to book time on your simulator two months in advance, just to reserve your spot, and paying $25,000 per hour to practice on it. Would that change the way you approached the way you developed your driving skills? That’s what professional race drivers are...
by Ross Bentley | Jan 6, 2021 | Product Review
Almost every detachable sim racing rim and consumer wheel has paddle shifters, but when it comes to tricking your brain into thinking you’re actually in a car, standalone USB shifters add immersion. Nothing connects you to your sim like an H pattern shifter with a...
by Ross Bentley | Jan 5, 2021 | Product Review
Everybody focuses on the wheel, but I’m here to tell you to start a bit lower. Far and away the most important racing sim purchase that you’re going to make will be a simulator pedal set. You want components that replicate the tactile sensations of a sport that’s...
by Ross Bentley | Jan 5, 2021 | News
Recently the Traxion.GG Podcast interviewed Jarno Opmeer, one of the world’s fastest sim racers. He is a Mercedes-AMG Esports driver and a two-time F1 Esports Series Pro champion. He won the eRace of Champions earlier this year and just won the Premier Sim...
by Ross Bentley | Jan 5, 2021 | News, Product Review
Simulator Steering Systems use three different technologies, gears, belts and direct drive, that provide increasing precision, feedback and torque. A gear driven force feedback wheel will serve most new racers well for a year or two. Belt driven wheels are a a bit...
