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February 2, 2026 Fanatec slashes direct drive wheelbase prices Fanatec has reduced the price of its direct wheelbase offerings, with savings of up to $300 / €200 on a range of its older products. Ross McGregor
January 28, 2026 Fanatec unveils Stream Deck-enabled plugin Fanatec has teamed up with Elgato to offer a Stream Deck-enabled plugin, offering on-the-fly access to the Fanatec Tuning Menu. Ross McGregor
January 15, 2026 Pricing for Fanatec’s new flagship 25 Nm Podium DD announced Prices for Fanatec’s Podium DD wheelbase have been revealed, with the German firm’s flagship product expected to debut at Sim Formula Europe this week. Ross McGregor
January 12, 2026 Fanatec’s range-topping Podium DD wheelbase set for release this week Fanatec’s latest flagship Podium DD wheelbase will be showcased at this years Sim Formula Europe expo, starting from the 15th January Ross McGregor
November 25, 2025 Fanatec’s 2025 Black Friday sale includes PS5-compatible wheel bases discounts Fanatec’s 2025 Black Friday sales has begun, offering discounts on its range of direct drive wheelbases, cockpits and steering wheels. Traxion
October 6, 2025 Fanatec reveals new CSL Steering Wheel GT3 to replace McLaren V2 Designed for Xbox, Fanatec has revealed the replacement for the discontinued CSL Elite McLaren GT3 V2. Martin Bigg
May 20, 2025 Fanatec lowers prices for North American customers In another twist to the U.S. tariff story, Fanatec has announced it is reducing prices for all its North American customers. Ross McGregor
February 6, 2025 Fanatec to offer permanent free shipping Fanatec has revealed it is introducing free shipping across the board, with standard shipping available across ‘mainland destinations’. Ross McGregor
January 9, 2025 SRO’s GT World Challenge championships lose Fanatec backing After a tough 2024, sim racing peripheral manufacturer Fanatec will no longer sponsor the SRO Motorsports Group’s championships in 2025. Ross McGregor