Why the Porsche Vision GT Wheel is a Work of Art

In the fast-evolving world of sim racing hardware, very few products manage to stand out as true design icons. The Porsche Vision GT Steering Wheel is one of those rare exceptions. More than just a gaming peripheral, it’s a visual and tactile masterpiece that showcases how cutting-edge technology and world-class automotive design can come together to create something truly extraordinary.

Originally developed as part of the Porsche Vision Gran Turismo concept for Gran Turismo® 7, this wheel was born in the virtual world before becoming a physical reality through a collaboration between Porsche and Fanatec. From the moment you see it, it’s clear this is not your average sim racing wheel – it’s a sculpted object, crafted with the same care and attention to detail that you’d expect from Porsche’s most exclusive concept cars.

The Vision GT wheel features a striking rectangular form factor inspired by Formula-style race wheels, with a futuristic silhouette that mirrors the design cues of the Vision GT car itself. Clean lines, sharp angles, and purposeful symmetry give the wheel a sleek, futuristic appearance, while the minimal bezel and exposed hardware reflect a motorsport-first mentality.

While aesthetics take center stage, this wheel is also designed to perform under the intense demands of sim racing, offering tactile feedback, a smart layout, and intuitive control. Built with carbon fiber, anodized aluminum, and high-quality plastics, the Vision GT wheel not only looks stunning – it feels refined and robust in your hands. Every rotary encoder, button, and paddle is positioned with ergonomic intent and is designed to maximize the experience within Gran Turismo® 7. The illuminated shift indicators and integrated OLED telemetry display blend seamlessly into the face of the wheel, adding a layer of digital elegance without overwhelming the design.

For serious Porsche fans, the Vision GT wheel is more than an accessory – it’s a collectible statement piece. With Fanatec’s QR2 Wall Mounts, it can easily double as an eye-catching display item when not in use, turning your home or office into a mini

For Porsche enthusiasts and design lovers alike, the Porsche Vision GT Steering Wheel is more than just a piece of sim racing hardware, it’s a functional piece of automotive art. It captures the essence of Porsche’s design philosophy: timeless functional design engineered for performance. Whether you're chasing lap times or admiring it off-track, this wheel delivers beauty and performance in perfect harmony.