by Ross Bentley | Jan 18, 2022 | News, Product Review
If you’re new to sim racing, or simply thinking about getting into the sport, it’s a huge challenge to sort through all the options of software and hardware. Console or PC? Monitors or VR? iRacing, ACC, Gran Turismo, Forza? Pedals, steering wheel, chassis?...
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, 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...