One of the more interesting and cost-effective sim racing products to launch recently is the new Turtle Beach VelocityOne Multi-Shift. Prices at £119.99 ($129.99), it allows you to choose between three different modes to use the Multi-Shift as a H-pattern gear shifter with seven speeds plus reverse, a sequential shifter, or a handbrake. Plus it also features a high and low … [Read more...]
Sim Racing Hardware and Button Boxes
The New MOZA FSR 2 Formula Wheel And CM2 HD Dash
Now established enough to be updating existing products from their sim racing range, the new MOZA FSR 2 Formula Wheel and CM2 HD dash have arrived to order with both now using fully customisable touchscreens. The MOZA FSR 2 Formula Wheel is largely similar to the previous model in terms of size and build, with a 280mm diameter aluminium alloy and carbon fibre construction, … [Read more...]
The Sim-Lab SQ1 Sequential Shifter Is About To Launch
It's been teased for a while, but the Sim-Lab SQ1 Sequential Shifter is about to launch according to the latest social media updates from the company. The SQ1 features a full metal construction with four ball bearings for ultra smooth and silent shifting, which will be handy if your sim rig is in a social part of your house. Or you get fed up of noisy shifts when you're … [Read more...]
Black Friday Sim Racing Deals For 2024
Virtual motorsport doesn't have to be an expensive hobby, especially with our selection of Black Friday Sim Racing deals for 2024. Good equipment can help improve your lap times, but you can still race at the highest level with a single monitor and entry-level wheel and pedals mounted on a desk. Black Friday traditionally occurs on the day after the Thanksgiving holiday in … [Read more...]
Corsair Negotiates To Buy Fanatec
There's a big change coming to the world of sim racing equipment as Corsair negotiates to buy Fanatec and parent company Endor AG. It's been a turbulent time for Fanatec, with new chairman and CEO Andres Ruff replacing founder Thomas Jackermeier, issues with fulfilling orders and customer service, delays and debts related to a new headquarters, and more. Corsair has already … [Read more...]
New Moza SGP Sequential Shifter Launches For Pre-Orders
After releasing a H pattern sim racing gearshifter at the start of 2023, 12 months later the new Moza SGP Sequential Shifter launches for pre-orders. The Moza SGP Sequential Shifter features an all-metal construction using aerospace-grade aluminium alloy and steel, and a Hall Effect sensor for durability and reliability. It's claimed to have accurate shifting with swift … [Read more...]
The New Heusinkveld MagShift Sequential Shifter
Want a more realistic feel when you're changing gears during sim racing? The new Heusinkveld MagShift sequential shifter promises just that, with a patented magnetic system letting you feel the gears click into place, and opt-electronic sensors detecting each shift. It's not cheap at €445.28, but the Heusinkveld brand is associated with high quality sim racing hardware, and … [Read more...]
Heusinkveld Sprint Pedals And Handbrake Now Come In Black
Long seen as a default choice for high-end sim racing rigs, the Heusinkveld Sprint pedals and Handbrake now come in Black, with a matching baseplate also available in the new colour option. Sprints have been a popular choice for a long time, as they offer top quality precision at a pretty competitive price. Previously only available in Anthracite Grey, they cost €643.63 for … [Read more...]
New Thrustmaster TH8S Shifter Launches For Pre-Orders
Most sim racers will know about the venerable TH8A shifter which has been a solid recommendation for many years. But now there's a cost-effective alternative from the same manufacturer, as the new Thrustmaster TH8S shifter launches for pre-orders, with availability set for July 27th, 2023. The current TH8A will set you back around £169.99, but the new TH8S is just £59.99, … [Read more...]
New Ascher Racing 4″ and 5″ Dashboards Now Available
Get access to more information during sim races with the new Ascher Racing 4" and 5" dashboards now available to order. Both size options from the German hardware manufacturer come in CNC-machined aluminium with 21 coloured LEDs located in separate holes to avoid any light interference, and a possibility of up to 16 million colours. And they're around the resistive … [Read more...]
New Moza HGP Shifter Launched With Auto Throttle Blip
If you're looking for a H pattern gearshift for your sim racing rig, then there's definitely a new contender to check out with the new Moza HGP Shifter launched by the hardware manaufacturer. And it packs a lot of features ifor the competitive £139 price. The HGP Shifter features a full metal construction with CNC-machined alminium, and comes with an anodised black finish … [Read more...]
New Turn Display Unit 5 Revealed For December 2021
Things move pretty fast in sim racing hardware. We featured the latest dash display from Turn Racing in January, and now we've seen the Turn Display Unit 5 revealed for December 2021. And the best news is that the new version will be less than half of the price of the original! The first unit was a USB-powered telemetry dashboard with a 4.3" TFT display and aluminium casing … [Read more...]
New Turn Racing TDU Turn Display Unit Launched
Need more information when you're sim racing? With the new Turn Racing TDU Turn Display Unit launched and available to buy now, it shouldn't be a problem. You get a USBD480 display which has Firmware based on SimHub, including dash layouts for Assetto Corsa Competizione, Assetto Corsa and iRacing. Which is extremely useful if your wheel obscures your dash on screen, or your … [Read more...]
Black Friday 2020 Sim Racing Deals
Sim racing can be an expensive hobby if you're not able to shop around and wait for bargains. But if you look at the right time, there are big savings to be had, which is what we aim to encourage by collecting together all of the Black Friday 2020 Sim Racing Deals. Obviously there are big savings to be had on games and software, including new titles and DLC. But you can also … [Read more...]
Sim-Lab SD43-X Sim Dash Launched
Dutch sim racing company Sim-Lab have been producing virtual motorsport equipment since 2015. And with the Sim Lab SD43-X Sim Dash launched, there's a new way to see all the most important information during a race. If you want a dedicated display for your telemetry, lap times and race information, it should be easy to see on the 4.3 inch colour screen, which can display 16 … [Read more...]