What are the Best F1 Cockpits and F1 Sim Rigs?
An F1-style cockpit tends to indicate to me that, of course, you’re an F1 fan. And when you go looking for one, what you’re really after is the formula single…
An F1-style cockpit tends to indicate to me that, of course, you’re an F1 fan. And when you go looking for one, what you’re really after is the formula single…
Featured image: Fanatec’s new Podium pedals If you’ve been following some of my recent posts, you’ll be up to speed with my view on the best sim racing wheels, wheelbases,…
We’ve seen a nice collection of button boxes for sim racing over the years, and today we’ve got hold of one of the best (in my humble opinion) – the…
Featured image: my cockpit with its three LG 32GP850-B screens, all hung on the rig itself. In 2023 I moved back from my Samsung G9 (which now makes an excellent…
I’ve had both ranges on my rig, so in today’s post I’m going tier by tier through Moza and Fanatec, from the CSL DD and the R5 up to the Podium DD and the R25 Ultra. On PlayStation it’s still Fanatec, and on PC above the entry level I’d go Moza, because the torque you get for your money is a lot higher.
Today we’re taking a look at the steering wheels that work on a PS5, at each budget, and why the Fanatec GT DD Pro is the one I’d buy. There’s also Moza’s new PS5 announcement, if you’re wondering whether to wait.
There are really only two things a child needs from a sim racing setup, and they’re a rig that fits them and a wheel with modest force feedback. The rig…
Featured image: Cube Controls F-Pro with SQR QR Hub I fit a new wheel to a QR hub on a near weekly basis, that’s not a flex, it’s the job.…
Featured image: my sim racing setup with my Sim Dynamics seat The typical GT-style seat is what you come across most often in sim racing setups, and I’ve used a…
Featured image: ReaperWare Sim Racing Button Box If you keep reaching for the keyboard mid-race to turn on the pit limiter, add fuel or change the brake bias, or you’re…
Featured Image: SteelSeries Arena 9 For most sim rigs, the answer is a 2.1 on a cable, with a bass shaker under the seat for the low end you feel…
My pick for sim racing right now is the Sony panelled Pimax Dream Air. I race iRacing on the Dream Air SLAM, and for me the OLED screens are stunning…
Featured image: Syncmesh M2X When I first wrote about gloves in the sim, I was a non gloves person on the wheel. By 2022 I’d come to like the feel…