Three new products have been added to the Next Level Racing hardware range for budding or established sim-racers. Your sim-ring set-up can be critical to the enjoyment of racing games, and in this burgeoning market, there is now more choice than ever – from entry-level wheel-attached-to-a-desk, to mid-range gaming chair and then on to the…Continue reading “Next Level Racing expands sim-racing range”»
Leading simulator cockpit and product manufacturer, Next Level Racing, is to team up with iRacing later this year to release two co-branded racing items. This will be the first time iRacing has leant its name to an officially sanctioned hardware item. Specifics are scarce at present, but we do know that the range will consist…Continue reading “Next Level Racing and iRacing to release co-branded cockpits later this year”»
Call me a sceptic, but as much as I enjoy VR racing – the ability to look in your mirror by moving your head or simply looking around the interior of a car is special – I wasn’t convinced if I could be quicker while wearing my expensive goggles. I would often try VR, enjoy…Continue reading “WATCH: Is racing in VR quicker than non-VR?”»
Equipment manufacturer Thrustmaster will support and sponsor the finals of the DiRT rally 2.0 World Series. Alongside their branding in the game and broadcast, competitors will also be using the latest Thrustmaster rally equipment to compete. The finals of the racing esports series will take place on the 27th February and will feature the top…Continue reading “Thrustmaster to support DiRT 2.0 World Series finals”»
Sim racing peripherals manufacturer Thrustmaster has previewed a new wheel being launched in the near future. From the limited shots of the new wheel, it looks to be open-wheel style and either made from carbon-fibre or wrapped in imitation. There seems to be a lot of colourful buttons and even potentially multiple shifter-plates, possibly to…Continue reading “New wheel rim from Thrustmaster teases LED screen”»
Say hello to the AMR-C01, a racing simulator set-up by the folks at Aston Martin. As sim rigs go, it’s a doozy. It looks outrageously gorgeous – for a simulator – to me, but then I have a stupidly long hair, so who am I to comment on design? This probably isn’t aimed at you…Continue reading “Do you have too much money and want to get into simulators? The AMR-C01 is for you”»
Sim racing peripherals manufacturer Fanatec have announced the release of a brand new product, the CSL Universal Hub, aimed at bringing more customisation and options to the masses. The CSL Universal Hub takes many of the features that are present in the ClubSport Hub and makes them a lot more affordable. It allows you to…Continue reading “More affordable universal hub released by Fanatec”»
Back in December, we reported that Fanatec and BMW had combined to create a new steering wheel. The reality is that the new product is more than a steering wheel for your home simulator – it can be used on your Fanatec wheelbase and (if you’re lucky) a BMW M4 GT3 car. Evidently the wheels…Continue reading ““Below €5,000” for new BMW Fanatec wheel”»
As if the original Fanatec CSL Elite McLaren GT3 steering wheel wasn’t exciting enough already, the Bavarian peripheral manufacturer has revealed a ‘V2’ update. Building on the first release from 2018 (based on the 650S GT3), the new revision featured redesigned electronics, the aim being to improve performance and durability. The shifting mechanism has been…Continue reading “Fanatec CSL Elite McLaren GT3 V2 steering wheel revealed for those GT-car feels”»
