Fanatec Recommended Settings Guide for iRacing
For beginners, embarking on a journey into sim racing can be both an exhilarating and overwhelming experience. From choosing the right hardware to finding the ideal in-game settings, every detail…
Fanatec CSL DD vs the Moza R9 DD Wheelbase Comparison
Moza’s R9 and Fanatec’s CSL DD are (in our view) both excellent, low-budget direct-drive wheels. Just some two years ago the idea of a direct drive wheelbase for less than…
FIA Motorsport Games: What Fanatec Sim Gear Did They Use?
Featured Image: Igor Rodrigues (Brazil) Sim racing is an FIA recognised Motorsport and it’s highly competitive. I’ve argued the case previously that sim racing is just as competitive as a…
No, Fanatec Discount Coupons aren’t a thing but here’s how to find yourself a Deal
Fanatec is by now the most prolific sim racing equipment vendor on the planet. Most of their users absolutely love them, with a huge following of enthusiasts ready to help…
Best Fanatec Wheels: Buyer’s Guide 2025 Edition
As a Fanatec owner, there’s a huge ecosystem to choose from when it comes to upgrades. Their steering wheel range, in particular, is quite extensive. But which Fanatec wheel is…
Test Drive: Fanatec Mclaren GT3 v2 Wheel Review
Featured image: Fanatec Mclaren GT3 v2 Wheel Priced at €199 / $199, I couldn’t help but ask myself if this Mclaren GT3 v2 Wheel from Fanatec is actually any good.…
Flex in the Fanatec DD2 Hub fixed with the Z-Ring
I think the only major difference between the Simucube 2 Pro I’ve been testing and my Fanatec DD2 is the quality and rigidity of the hub you get in the…
Fanatec’s USB Adapter – a quick “everything you need to know” Guide
Featured image: Fanatec USB Adapter (for SQ 1.5 shifter or handbrake) If you’ve been dependent on your Fanatec wheelbase for game controller compatibility between your PC and Fanatec shifters, handbrake…
Fanatec Podium Hub: Mount any Wheel to a Fanatec Wheelbase
Featured image: Fanatec Podium Hub I finally came up with a reason to order the Fanatec Podium Hub when I acquired a Cube Controls Formula Sport wheel from my friends…
How to Update Your Fanatec DD2 Wheelbase Driver and Firmware
Featured image: FPSbible Updating the Fanatec DD2 to the latest beta Firmware release made for an interesting morning for me, with a few surprises along the way. While it took…
(How to) upgrade to Fanatec’s Magnetic Paddle Shifters
The Clubsport steering wheel and Xbox One Universal hub ships with a micro-switch only mechanical paddle shift. They’re basically sprung levers on hinges and they’ll feel very familiar indeed to…
Fanatec DD2 Podium Direct Drive Wheelbase: Everything You Need to Know
Featured image: Fanatec DD2 Quite a long time ago, my very first wheelbase was a Fanatec CSL Elite. It was easy to install and the maximum torque was such that…
How to repair a Fanatec Clubsport SQ 1.5 Shifter
I recently started having weird problems with the gear shift in my race simulator. It’s a Fanatec Clubsport SQ 1.5 Shifter, the one with the magnetic “Hall Effect” sensor. My…