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How to Set Up the Ultimate Sim Center with Fanatec

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If you're considering opening a Sim Center or upgrading your existing one, Fanatec offers terrific B2B solutions. Recognized worldwide as the leading brand in sim racing, Fanatec has been chosen by Formula 1 as the official supplier of cockpits and peripherals for its esports championship. This association underscores the immersive experience Fanatec delivery and meets the expectations of users who seek a high-quality simulation that delivers the adrenaline-pumping thrill.

What is Fanatec's best sim center configuration?

Wheel Base

ClubSport DD+ - Our most advanced ClubSport Wheel Base ever. The ClubSport DD+ offers 15 Nm torque and is officially licensed for PlayStation®5. Newest hardware and software solutions improved force feedback definition.

Steering Wheel options

GT racing: Podium Steering Wheel GT3 Endurance
This 318mm wheel rim features overmoulded rubber grips for comfort during long races, similar to the Podium Steering Wheel BMW M4 GT3. It provides the exact dimensions of a real GT3 racing wheel, enhancing immersion.

Formula racing ClubSport Steering Wheel Formula 2.5 / ClubSport Steering Wheel Formula 2.5 X
A compact steering wheel (270-290mm diameter) is ideal for precise Formula-style control. The ClubSport Steering Wheel Formula 2.5 or 2.5 X (which also adds Xbox Series X/S compatibility) are excellent choices.

Upgrade Option: The Podium Advanced Paddle Module, made from premium materials like carbon fiber and aluminum, enhances the experience with smoother gear shifts, additional programmable buttons, and analog paddles for throttle, brake, and clutch bite point control.

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Pedals

ClubSport Pedals V3 - Widely used in eSports events, this pedal set ensures complete control over acceleration, braking, and clutch operation. Constructed from high-quality aluminum, it features Hall sensor technology for precise inputs and a load cell braking system for superior accuracy—perfect for competitive racing.

Cockpit

ClubSport GT Cockpit - Designed by sim racers for sim racers, this cockpit provides:

  • Infinite adjustments for a perfectly tailored driving position.
  • Structural rigidity to eliminate flex, ensuring precise feedback.
  • Easy and quick assembly for hassle-free setup.
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Monitor setup: Corsair gaming monitors

A high-performance monitor setup is crucial for clarity and responsiveness. Corsair’s gaming monitors provide top-tier visuals for an immersive sim racing experience:

For the best experience, prioritize monitors with low input lag and refresh rates above 144Hz for fast, precise responses while driving.

Gaming PC: Corsair VENGEANCE Series

Power and speed are critical for sim racing. A high-performance PC ensures smooth gameplay with no stuttering or lag. Corsair’s solutions cater to sim racers who demand the best:

These systems provide ultra-fast processing speeds and top-tier graphics, ensuring a seamless racing experience.

By integrating Fanatec’s premium hardware with Corsair’s cutting-edge technology, you can create an unparalleled sim racing experience for your customers. Whether launching a new Sim Center or upgrading your current setup, this configuration guarantees top-tier performance and immersion. Get ready to take your sim racing business to the next level.

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