Last updated: October 15th, 2022When you begin endurance racing or participating in iRacing special events, you quickly realise just how much extra stuff you need to be aware of as well as the driving. Pit stops[…]
Custom Sim Racing Wheels: 911 RSR GTE Endurance from VPG
Last updated: December 1st, 2022I wonder if Fanatec or Cube controls cared this much about customer service when they were small? I’ll start my journey with VPG with a bit of an admission; I don’t know[…]
How to Find the Correct FFB / Torque Settings in iRacing
Last updated: March 6th, 2023The underlying assumption that racing simulator developers have always made is that the simulated car is probably generating more torque at the steering column than the hardware (your wheelbase) can deal with.[…]
Fanatec CSL DD – Fanatec’s new and very cheap Direct Drive wheelbase
Last updated: December 1st, 2022As the newest member of the Fanatec family, the CSL DD is already causing an almighty stir in the sim racing industry. Appropriately dubbed ‘The New StandarDD,’ by the manufacturer, this brand-new[…]
Simucube 2 Pro – Installation, Setup, and what is it like compared to the Fanatec DD2?
Last updated: October 21st, 2022I’ve written about Simucube’s excellent DD wheelbase almost everywhere except on this website. That’s going to change today as I’ve recently managed to get round to mounting my Simucube on my (very[…]
Test Drive: Sim 3D’s Pedal Rumble Kit
Last updated: October 21st, 2022It’s known that people who have lost a sense tend to develop other senses to compensate for the loss. In a similar but far less serious situation, I think sim racers are[…]
How to use Stream Deck for Sim Racing
Last updated: March 5th, 2023One of the things I find more than a little cumbersome about sim racing is the constant back and forth between apps and settings, mostly using the mouse or my keyboard. We[…]
Test Drive: Fanatec Mclaren GT3 v2 Wheel Review
Last updated: December 1st, 2022Featured 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. So, I[…]
Are Hydraulic Damper Mods for HE Sprint Pedals Worth the Money?
Last updated: December 1st, 2022Featured image: a modified Heusinkveld Sprint brake pedal A Facebook post caught my eye a few weeks ago. It was a mod kit to add a hydraulic damper to the excellent Heusinkveld[…]
How to run a sim racing team pt2: Shane Burke from SimTech Motorsport
Last updated: April 9th, 2021As we grow at SRC HQ, we’ve been lucky enough to begin some very exciting partner relationships with sim racing championships, leagues and of course, teams. One of those teams was (is!) Positive[…]
How to run a sim racing team: with Javier Alvarez from Positive SimRacing
Last updated: December 22nd, 2022As we grow at SRC HQ, we’ve been lucky enough to be involved in some very exciting partner relationships with sim racing championships, leagues and of course, teams. One of those teams[…]
Cube Controls: OMP GT Pro sim steering wheel review
Last updated: October 21st, 2022For those who don’t follow my writing elsewhere, I reviewed the Cube Controls OMP GT Pro over at G-Performance, last November. Sending that wheel back (it was a review item, sadly) was[…]