Getting your braking right in the simulator is a huge win for laptimes. Too much brake pressure, you lock and go straight on. Too little and you lose time. In some cars in iRacing, braking is[…]
FOV: How to setup and calculate your field of view settings in iRacing
Sorting out your FOV (Field of View) settings in iRacing (or any sim, for that matter) is a thing a lot of drivers tend to avoid. Perhaps it’s because, as a beginner, iRacing field of view[…]
Life with the Samsung Odyssey G9 49″ Monitor – my review
As part of my new rig build, I upgraded my triple monitors to a single 49″ monitor, the Samsung Odyssey G9. I was lucky enough to buy mine with a 15% discount on Amazon.com but it[…]
The Best Sim Racing Handbrakes – Buyer’s Guide
If you’ve been following my recent posts, you’ll be up to speed with some of the best sim racing speakers and seats available to buy right now. Of course, another appealing component that can add an[…]
Sim rig upgrade: reviewing the new sim racing chassis from Sim Dynamics
For quite a long time I’ve been frustrated by the flex in my old RSEAT RS1. It was a beginner rig and while it had served me really well with my Fanatec equipment but it wasn’t[…]
How to replace your Valve Index cable
About a month ago I had a strange period of unreliability with the HMD of my Valve Index cutting out leaving a black or occasionally grey screen that I was unable to recover from. It could[…]
Sim Racing Seats – Buyer’s Guide
Picking the perfect racing seat for your sim rig is undoubtedly a crucial factor when putting your cockpit together. Without knowing what you’re looking for, it’s pretty easy to spend too long looking for the right[…]
How to make a sim racing dashboard on your tablet or mobile with Simhub
I’ve wanted to give making a dashboard for my sim a go for ages. As it turns out it’s really, really easy to get started. All you need is a tablet or a mobile phone, your[…]
Sim Racing Wheels: a complete buyer’s guide
One of the most crucial pieces of equipment you’ll need on your journey to becoming a pro eSports sim racer is a solid sim steering wheel on a direct drive wheelbase, but how do you know[…]
The Best Sim Racing Shifters – Buyer’s Guide
Featured image: Pro-Sim H-Pattern sim racing shifter (source) Today we’re looking at a handful of higher end intermediate to advanced sim racing gear shifters – if you’re a bit fed up with your Thrustmaster TH8A or[…]