Logitech vs. FANATEC – Does High End Simulator Gear make you Faster? – Part 2
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A month or so ago I recorded part one of this mini-series, putting my skills to the test using my old Logitech G27 and Wheel Stand Pro over 10 laps of Spa on F1 2018 before putting together my new rig. With the new rig now just about complete, today we compare my lap times […]
How to make a Digital Dash for Racing Simulators using Sim Hub and an Old Smartphone
Does the rev counter and 7 segment display on your Sim Wheel not quite cut it? For some games such as F1 2018, it’s absolutely critical to be able to see other vital statistics such as ERS charge, Engine Mode, etc. In this video I show you how you can set up a realistic looking […]
Building an Arduino powered USB Button Box for my Racing Sim
Multiplayer Morons aside, one of the most frustrating things about Sim Racing is having to navigate through menus while driving to adjust settings on the fly. It’s unrealistic, and in games like the F1 Series from Codemasters, more often than not end up with you in the wall. In today’s video we set about to […]
How to Choose the Best TV for Gaming and Sim Racing
If you’ve ever asked about using a TV as a PC Monitor for gaming on Social Media, you’ve likely been shot down by people saying they’re useless because of “Input lag” or “slow response time”, but what exactly does that mean and what’s the effect in the real world? In today’s video we finish mounting […]
BUILDING A RACING SIM – Next Level Racing F-GT Cockpit and Monitor Stand Unboxing and Assembly
The F-GT is the follow up to the popular F1-GT, and offers many improvements in quality and adjustability. What makes this cockpit really special and unique is the ability to switch between GT (upright) and Formula style (reclined) seating positions with relative ease for a more realistic sim experience. I’d like to thanks Next Level […]
Logitech vs. FANATEC – Does High End Simulator Gear make you Faster? – Part 1
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Welcome back to our video series on building a Racing Simulator! In this series we are going to be replacing my 8 year old Logitech G27 and Wheel Stand Pro with some more high end gear including a Next Level Racing F-GT Cockpit, Fanatec ClubSport Wheel Base v2.5, Fanatec ClubSport Pedals V3, Fanatec ClubSPort BMW […]