Last updated: December 20th, 2021Fanatec is by now the most prolific sim racing equipment vendor on the planet. Most of their users absolutely love them, with a huge following of enthusiasts ready to help on Facebook,[…]
Buying sim racing equipment, especially for the first time, seems like a big commitment with lots of potential unknowns to catch you out.
Don’t worry, though. simracingcockpit.com was started to help new to intermediate sim racers make more informed decisions about their choice of gear, software, gaming PC’s and more.
Take a look at our latest buyer’s guides below:
Need gift ideas for Christmas 2021? Here’s what to buy a Sim Racer
Last updated: December 3rd, 2021Do you have someone special in your life or family, a friend, or a colleague who’s obsessed with Motorsport? Does that person also love sim racing, perfecting their lap times, and possibly[…]
How to build the cheapest racing simulator cockpit
Nobody ever said sim racing was cheap; although by comparison to the eye-wateringly expensive real-life Motorsport it’s certainly far friendlier on the wallet. I’ve written about budget high-end simulator builds built on a reasonable budget before,[…]
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[…]
Fanatec’s Black Friday deals are finally here
Last updated: November 15th, 2021Update: 15/11/2021 Fanatec has now announced their black Friday deals – we were pretty close to the mark! These deals will be live on the 26th November 2021: Fanatec CSL Steering Wheel[…]
Gaming Monitors: How to choose the best monitors for sim racing
Last updated: December 3rd, 2021Featured image: VRS Gaming monitors come in many shapes and sizes, and because manufacturers offer such a wide array of features and specs these days, it’s hard to keep up with every[…]
Heusinkveld Buyer’s Guide
Last updated: September 29th, 2021Established in 2012, Heusinkveld Engineering is one of the first companies to offer high-end, off-the-shelf hardware solutions suitable for professional race simulator use. From its development and production facility located in Groningen,[…]
Simucube – Everything you need to know
Last updated: May 8th, 2021Simucube, the sim racing product line of Granite Devices, produce some of the most powerful, robust, and immersive direct drive (DD) wheelbases money can buy. With roots in the open sim wheel[…]
Racing Games: the best PC driving simulators for beginners
Last updated: May 8th, 2021Since we usually focus on elements of sim racing such as gaming hardware, setup tutorials, and how-to guides here at SimRacingCockpit, I thought it would make a nice change of pace to[…]
Logitech: Buyer’s Guide to Wheels, Pedals and Mods for Sim Racing
Last updated: October 11th, 2021Featured image: dotesports.com It’s no coincidence that one of the first brands most sim racers encounter in terms of driving hardware is Logitech, or to be more accurate Logitech G. The Logitech[…]