REVIEW – SimCore UM1-ALN/ALF Motor Mount – Fanatec DD1/DD2 – Simucube 2 – MIGE – LENZE – AKM
At the pointy end of Sim Racing Hardware, seemingly subtle differences can make a profound difference in the overall driving experience. Today we take a detailed look at the UM1-ALN/ALF Motor Mount from Australian Manufacturer SimCore. This mount is available in a range of configurations to suit Fanatec DD1 and DD2 as well as Simucube […]
Fanatec Porsche 911 GT3 R Sim Racing Wheel – Review
The Fanatec Porsche 911 GT3 R wheel has been one of the most hyped sim racing products of 2019 and has been floating around the various sim racing expos in prototype form for well over a year now, so I’m absolutely stoked to be one of the first to give you a hands-on look at […]
THE FANATEC DD2 REVIEW – Part 3 – Driving Tests – The Verdict & Fanatec vs. Simucube
Over the last few days, we’ve taken a look at the hardware, the software and the Fanatec ecosystem in detail. We’ve discussed and compared some of the hardware elements of the Fanatec Direct Drive wheelbases with their Simucube counterparts, and looked at the vitally important role that drivers and software play in the overall driving […]
THE FANATEC DD2 REVIEW – Part 2 – The Software
In Part 1 of our Fanatec DD2 Review series, I touched on how important a role the drivers and software play both in terms of ease of use, as well as the overall driving experience and feel of a sim racing wheel, particularly a Direct Drive wheel. Most of us have experienced how bad Force […]
THE FANATEC DD2 REVIEW – Part 1 – The Hardware
Today we get started on our review series on Fanatec’s top of the range Direct Drive Wheelbase, the DD2. As the product has been on the market for a while now, I’ve taken a slightly different approach with this series and tried to include a lot of the questions I’ve seen in various forums online […]
Fanatec Porsche 911 GT3 R Wheel – Unboxing, Assembly & Initial Impressions
In today’s video, we unbox and assemble the newest addition to the Fanatec PODIUM range, the Porsche 911 GT3 R wheel. This wheel comes as a modular system including the rim itself, Podium Hub, Podium Advanced Paddle Module and Podium Button Module Endurance. Assembly is relatively straightforward and I didn’t run into any problems what-so-ever. […]