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Fanatec ClubSport DD: 2 new bases from our favorite sim-racing manufacturer
The weather in Germany has certainly been good over the past few months. Fanatecthe legendary manufacturer of sim-racing peripherals, is in top form, and is showering us with new products. Not so long ago, just a few weeks ago, Fanatec presented its new Quick Release...
Fanatec has just released its new QR2!
It's about time Fanatec brought out an update, or rather a new version, of its legendary Quick Release QR1, as the latter has been on the market for quite some time and is showing its age horribly. Fanatec's QR system is very popular in the sim-racing world. Featured...
Exclusive offer on Fanatec: CSL DD bases on sale!
It's finally the sales season, and the numerous discounts are making our heads spin - at least, they are for me. For some, it's the season of wardrobe renewal: jeans, polo shirts, t-shirts and everything in between. It's simple: the bigger the discount, the fuller our...
Fanatec CSL DD or Logitech G29 for Sim Racing?
The best sensations ✅ 5 or 8 nm Direct Drive base ✅ Excellent driving sensations ✅ Total immersion with precise, fluid force feedback ✅ A wide range of steering wheel options ✅ Compatible with all platforms ❌ Slightly premium price compared to Logitech The best for...
Heusinkveld Sprint vs Fanatec ClubSport Pedals v3: The best choice!
The best value for money ✅Excellent build quality ✅High-performance crankset ✅Load Cell on pedals ✅Compatible with all platforms (PC and consoles) ❌No pedal travel adjustment The best sensations ✅Premium crankset ✅Excellent build quality ✅Extreme sensations ❌High...
How do I calibrate a Fanatec flywheel?
Since its inception, the Fanatec brand has been slowly but surely conquering the world of sim-racing with high-performance, premium peripherals and attention to detail. If you've ever held a Fanatec product in your hands, such as a steering wheel, base or even a...
Fanatec GT DD Pro : Sim Racing Steering Wheel Reviews & Tests
More and more sim-racing players are partnering with video game franchises. The reason is that racers, mainly on consoles, are much more inclined to acquire a sim-racing setup if it's a "limited edition". A case in point might be the Fanatec GT DD Prowhich is a...
Fanatec CSL Elite Pedals : My honest opinion on this crankset
Sim-racing fans will certainly be familiar with the major players in this discipline, such as Fanatec for example. The German manufacturer of sim-racing peripherals has been active in the field for some twenty years, and has offered us some excellent products during...
Fanatec Clubsport v3 : My honest opinion on this crankset
Sim-racing fans don't need an introduction to Fanatec and its peripherals. The brand has over 20 years' experience in sim-racing and is so dominant that BMW entrusted it with the task of developing the steering wheels for its GT cars. And that, my friends, says a lot...
Fanatec steering wheel on Xbox Series X/S: Which one to choose?
For several years now, console sim-racing fans have been over the moon, and for a very good reason. Indeed, more and more sim-racing peripheral manufacturers are taking an interest in Sony and Microsoft platforms, even to the point of offering exclusive products....
Fanatec or Simucube: Which to choose?
The world of sim-racing is vast, with many players who have forged their reputations with exceptional products. We're all familiar with brands like Logitech and Thrusmaster, which have been in the peripherals game for over 20 years. But do you know Fanatec? Or...
Fanatec or Thrustmaster : Which to choose?
There are many big names in the sim-racing industry, including Fanatec and Thrustmaster. These two companies have been making peripherals for over 20 years, and are considered by some to be market leaders. With their wide range of sim-racing peripherals, Fanatec and...
Where to buy Fanatec in France (Resellers)
There aren't many companies active in the sim-racing industry, at least not those offering quality products. Logitech, Thrustmaster and of course Fanatec are among the top 10 manufacturers of high-quality peripherals for people who love sim-racing. Personally, I'm a...
Top 4 Best Fanatec Steering Wheels on Xbox One
Microsoft 's consoles have been very popular ever since they first appeared on the market. Admittedly, it's hard for them to beat Sony in terms of sales, but they remain capable, popular and, above all, easy-to-operate platforms. Gone are the days when you had to have...
Fanatec : Presentation, Range and Reviews of their Steering Wheels
Sim-racing fans are well aware of the players in the game, with brands such as Thrustmaster and Logitech offering products aimed at the general public. While the peripherals from these brands are of good quality and deliver decent sensations, they are nonetheless...
Top 4 Best Fanatec Steering Wheels on PC
Sim-racing is a discipline that has grown enormously in recent years, especially with the advent of setups, or rather peripherals, on consoles. It's true that sim-racing used to be virtually exclusive to the PC, for the simple reason that game consoles, whether from...
Top 4 best Fanatec steering wheels on PS5
Since its release, the PS5 has sold over 25 million units worldwide. That's a lot, especially when you consider that Sony 's console has only been on the market since November 2020. When it comes to racing games, Gran Turismo is a household name. The Made In Sony...
Fanatec steering wheel on PS4: Which one to choose?
Fanatec is a major player in the sim-racing industry, and has been for many years. In fact, the brand has just celebrated its 25th anniversary, and is offering great promotions on some of its products. The manufacturer offers a wide range of products: steering wheels,...
Fanatec Clubsport Shifter SQ V1.5 : My Honest Opinion on this Gear Shifter
Creating a sim-racing setup requires the use, and also the purchase, of several peripherals. You need a steering wheel and a pedalboard, otherwise there's no point in creating a setup if you only have these two. But true sim-racing fans want to take immersion even...
Fanatec promo code: buy your equipment for less
Leading brand of sim-racing peripherals, Fanatec needs no further introduction. The German brand has been active in the game since the 90s, and many of its products are considered the best in their categories. Fanatec fans can be found all over the world, and are very...
Fanatec McLaren GT3 V2 : My honest opinion on this Steering Wheel
Sim-racing enthusiasts have been over the moon since Fanatec released the McLaren GT3 V2 steering wheel. It has to be said that the V1 set the bar pretty high for an officially licensed GT3 steering wheel, and the V2 is well on the way to taking its place. Unlike...
Fanatec ClubSport Handbrake V1.5 : My honest opinion on this handbrake
Preparing a sim-racing setup can be tricky, especially for those just starting out in this gaming mode. Novices will tell you to just get a steering wheel + pedals + shifter combo, but true sim-racing fans will tell you that you've forgotten a crucial element in your...
Fanatec Clubsport BMW GT2 V2 : My Honest Opinion on this Steering Wheel
Have you ever heard of the new and improved version of the BMW GT2 steering wheel from Fanatec ? I'd be quite honestly surprised if you hadn't, as this model seems to be all the rage on the sim-racing steering wheel market, and especially among GT enthusiasts. It's a...
Fanatec ClubSport Formula V2.5 : My honest opinion on this steering wheel
I'm continuing my series of tests of products from Fanatec, a brand I'm particularly fond of, and today I'm pleased to share my impressions of the ClubSport Formula V2.5 steering wheel. As the name suggests, it's a new version of the ClubSport Formula steering wheel,...
Fanatec Podium Racing Wheel F1 : My honest opinion on this wheel
For me, F1 is the pinnacle of excellence in the world of racing, and the same goes for sim-racing. In fact, you can find more and more F1 steering wheels on the market, even if they're not all of the highest quality. Fanatec's Podium Racing Wheel F1 is a model whose...
Fanatec Clubsport V2.5 : My honest opinion on this Base
After using the Fanatec CSL Elite base (which you can discover discover here) for some time, it was time for me to test what is considered to be its big sister: the ClubSport CSW V2.5 base.. It's fair to say that Fanatec is a brand with a very good reputation, and one...
Fanatec DD2 review: The best Sim-Racing base?
I recently told you about one of the flagship products in Fanatec's Podium series (the DD1 base), so it was only logical that I should give you a brief review of its successor, which I also had the privilege of testing: the Fanatec Podium DD2 base. If you keep up with...
Fanatec DD1 : My honest opinion on this Base
Remember the days when the only thing we had to play racing games with were undeveloped controllers? Seems like a long time ago now, doesn't it? I know I'm not the only one who doesn't miss those days! As far as the world of sim-racing is concerned, it's a real...
Fanatec CSL DD – Test & Reviews
Those who know me will know that I make no secret of the fact that I'm an absolute fan of the Fanatec brand and its range of products. Of course, I know how to remain objective, and I don't take the plunge when something disappoints me, whatever the manufacturer. But...
Test Fanatec CSL Elite : My honest opinion on this Base
For Sim-racing fans like me, the Fanatec brand is well known in the community for offering quality products. I just wanted to tell you a little about one of their products, which I've had the opportunity to use for many hours of play and which I particularly like: the...