This story was updated in December 2024 with new products and information. As crucial as your virtual driving skills may be, the right sim racing setup can make or break your experience, and little is ...
This story was updated in September 2025. If you've ever tried to hustle a 700-hp GT3 car around Spa using a thumbstick, you know the feeling: like threading a needle with oven mitts. A proper wheel ...
Sim racing equipment is your ticket to the immersive world of car racing. These are the best sim racing cockpits, picked by CNET’s gaming experts. Antuan started out in the automotive industry the old ...
A quality sim racing cockpit transforms your home racing setup, giving you the stability, comfort, and adjustability needed for an immersive experience. Unlike desk or stand-mounted setups, a ...
Watch SimRacingGirl try out Red Bull Racing's F1 simulator in the video below. A video of SimRacingGirl in action in the F1 simulator at Red Bull Racing's headquarters. How did you first get into sim ...
Despite having never stepped foot in a dedicated piece of racing machinery, I've covered thousands of miles of pavement across some of the most iconic race circuits around the world, all from the ...
The best sim racing cockpits are adjustable, comfortable, and compatible with a wide range of components. They also need to be sturdy enough to support you and the force feedback of your racing setup ...
Simulator racing — or sim racing as it is more commonly known — can be a great replacement for real-life motorsports. Sim racing is exactly what it says on the tin — racing simulated vehicles around ...
If you're new to sim racing, you won't be blamed for feeling overwhelmed by the specifics of piecing together a proper simulator setup. These days, getting serious about hardware for virtual ...
Race teams always look up and down the motorsports ladder to identify rising stars. But Formula One world champion Max Verstappen sees untapped potential in the virtual world. Sim racing is more than ...