Welcome to our comprehensive “How To” category – your ultimate guide to mastering the fast-paced, competitive world of sim racing. From beginner to intermediate sim racers, our how-to guides are dedicated to providing insightful, step-by-step advice, aiming to elevate your racing experience and skills. Here, we demystify the technical jargon, delve into the essentials of setting up your rig, explore the nuances of various hardware, and guide you through software setup and calibration.
Our easy-to-follow guides cover a broad spectrum of topics. Whether you’re just starting out and need advice on choosing your first steering wheel, or an intermediate racer exploring advanced racing techniques, there’s a wealth of information available. We delve into specific aspects of sim racing, such as understanding Force Feedback (FFB), optimising racing lines, mastering trail braking, and much more. Each guide is designed to be a user-friendly exploration of each topic, complete with handy tips and practical advice to help you progress and perfect your racing skills.
Read our how-to guides below:
Featured image: SIMRACINGCOCKPIT.COM Porsche 992 GT3R A good iRacing setup is probably the best environment to finesse your race craft online. If you’re serious about getting involved in some real…
Featured image: Ferdie in the OP Child Rig from Overpower In my last article, I focused on building Overpower.gg’s “OP Child Rig” for my little boy, Ferdinand. He was excited,…
Last updated: October 10th, 2023Featured image: My sim racing setup While some racing games can be played on a console with a controller, it’s a far better, immersive sim racing…
Last updated: September 6th, 2023Featured image: Vario Vesa mount on our main rig I’ve recently moved back from my Samsung G9 (which now makes an excellent work PC monitor!) to…
Last updated: September 6th, 2023It’s very rare for a Simucube 2 Pro, Sport, or Ultimate to go wrong. In the rare event that something does go awry, the developers themselves…
Last updated: September 6th, 2023Featured image: My triple setup (awaiting the bezel-free kit) Have you spent absolutely ages messing around with NVIDIA surround? It can be frustrating, can’t it? Fortunately,…
Last updated: September 8th, 2023Featured image: One of the best new Assetto Corsa Modpacks – the Formula Hybrid 2023 Assetto Corsa is the simulator app that I learned how to…
Last updated: September 6th, 2023Sim racing is, as you know, very much like real driving except there’s less real-world information for a driver to base their decisions on. The physics…
Last updated: September 6th, 2023Featured image: Cube Controls Formula Pro on Simucube In this article, I’m going to dispense with enough knowledge and product experience to help you build the…
Last updated: September 6th, 2023Are you passionate about rally and looking for a way to experience this epic driving discipline in a sim racing rig? If that’s the case, this…
Last updated: September 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…
Last updated: October 25th, 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…
