Reviews

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Moza Ford Mustang GTD Wheel Review: Why I’d Save $100 and Buy the CS Pro

OC Racing November 1, 2026

Moza's Ford Mustang GTD wheel pairs licensed styling with a sharp display and serious functionality, but the CS Pro matches it for $100 less.

Conspit CHS Shifter Review: A Full-Metal Dual-Mode Shifter Worth $370?

OC Racing October 8, 2026

Conspit CHS · $369 Conspit sent this product to me for review. Conspit has entered the shifter market with the CHS, a dual-mode shifter that combines a 7-gear H-pattern with…

Circuit One D Force 1 Review: A 4-Actuator Motion Platform That Fits in a Suitcase

OC Racing October 3, 2026

The Circuit One D Force 1 packs four motion actuators into a suitcase, installs in about 10 minutes, and trades big travel for detail you can actually use.

Trak Racer TR5 Review: A Surprisingly Capable $599 Sim Racing Cockpit

OC Racing September 15, 2026

The Trak Racer TR5 combines a complete seat and chassis package with impressive adjustability, broad compatibility, and more rigidity than I expected for $599.

Moza PHF Pedal Haptics Review: Cheap, Simple and Surprisingly Useful

OC Racing September 5, 2026

The Moza PHF system brings pedal haptics down to just $40, offering easy setup, broad compatibility, and plenty of vibration without pretending to be something more sophisticated.

TrackTime Series One Cockpit Review: Unique, Ridiculously Rigid and Expensive

OC Racing August 29, 2026

The TrackTime Series One combines aluminum profile, steel reinforcement, hidden cable management, and optional RGB lighting into one of the most distinctive sim racing cockpits I have tested.

FATBLACKCAT PurrPro Formula Pedals Review: The Best Passive Pedals I’ve Used?

OC Racing August 16, 2026

The FATBLACKCAT PurrPro Formula pedals combine hydraulic damping, a three-stage brake, active heel rests, and integrated haptics into one of the most advanced passive pedal sets I have tested.

Simagic Zeus Wheel Ecosystem Review: Three Wheels, One Clever Platform

OC Racing August 8, 2026

The Simagic Zeus lineup brings swappable screens, interchangeable rims, third-party compatibility, and three very different steering wheels into one highly customizable ecosystem.

Moza HMA150 Sim Racing Motion platform Review

Moza HMA150 Review: Is This $3,000 Motion Platform Worth It?

OC Racing July 29, 2026

The Moza HMA150 brings fast four-actuator motion, clean installation, and impressive immersion to a surprisingly competitive price, though reliability concerns and poor default tuning keep it from being perfect.

Moza R5 Pro Review: The Best $399 Direct Drive Bundle?

OC Racing July 29, 2026

The Moza R5 Pro combines an improved 6 Nm direct drive wheel base, steering wheel, pedals, and table clamp for $399, creating one of the most complete entry-level sim racing…

Simucube Savu Pro Sim Racing Wheel Review

Simucube Savu Pro Review: Flagship Quality at a Flagship Price

OC Racing July 14, 2026

The Simucube Savu Pro is the brand’s current flagship butterfly-style steering wheel, delivering exceptional build quality, premium ergonomics, and native Simucube 3 compatibility, though its price and ecosystem limits make…

Simsonn Pro Pedals Review: Budget Price, Surprisingly Great Performance

OC Racing July 4, 2026

The Simsonn Pro Pedals bring steel construction, huge adjustability, a 200 kg load cell brake, and genuinely impressive on-track performance to a price range that normally looks far less serious.

Next Level Racing ES3 Carbon Review: Ridiculous, Beautiful, and Probably Not for You

OC Racing July 2, 2026

The Next Level Racing ES3 Carbon is one of the wildest sim racing seats on the market, combining full carbon fiber construction, stunning looks, and excellent rigidity with a tight,…

Fanatec Podium Pedals Review: Premium, Impressive, and Slightly Underwhelming

OC Racing June 25, 2026

The Fanatec Podium Pedals are the company’s long-awaited flagship pedal set, bringing beautiful materials, clever mechanical adjustment, and excellent on-track performance, though not without a few frustrating compromises.

VRS DFP20 Review: Why This Unconventional Direct Drive Wheel Base Is One of Sim Racing’s Best Value Options

OC Racing June 16, 2026

The VRS DFP20 breaks nearly every convention in sim racing hardware design. It is industrial, unconventional, and lacks the polish of its rivals. Yet behind its rough exterior lies one…

Sensit Haptics MTC-P Extreme 2 Review: The Cleanest Sim Racing Haptic System Yet?

OC Racing June 9, 2026

The Sensit Haptics MTC-P Extreme 2 is one of the most unique haptic solutions in sim racing, offering strong seat-integrated feedback, excellent comfort, and an impressively clean OEM-style install, though…

Innocn 49C1G Ultrawide Monitor: The Cheapest 49 Inch Super Ultrawide Worth Buying?

OC Racing June 4, 2026

The Innocn 49C1G is one of the cheapest 49 inch super ultrawide monitors on the market, and while it is far from perfect, it still delivers a surprisingly solid experience…

PXN Vector X Review: PXN’s Most Serious Pedals Yet

OC Racing May 30, 2026

The PXN Vector X pedals mark a major step up for PXN, bringing a premium design, strong build quality, a capable load cell brake, and some genuinely impressive ideas, even…

RacGTing Challenger 301 Review: A Surprisingly Capable Budget Foldable Cockpit

OC Racing May 21, 2026

The RacGTing Challenger 301 is a compact, portable sim racing cockpit built for beginners on a budget. In this review I break down its build quality, adjustability, performance, and who…

Thrustmaster EVO 32R Leather Sim Racing Wheel

Thrustmaster EVO Racing 32R Leather Review: Promising Start, But Tough to Justify

OC Racing May 19, 2026

The Thrustmaster EVO Racing 32R Leather is a versatile 320 mm sim racing wheel with strong ergonomics, interchangeable rim potential, and solid on-track feel, but its price and feature set…

Trak Racer TRX V2 Review: A Stunning Cockpit With One Big Tradeoff

OC Racing May 18, 2026

The Trak Racer TRX V2 is one of the best-looking sim racing cockpits I have tested, with huge adjustability and a genuinely premium feel, but it also comes with a…

Simucube 3 Pro Review: Brilliant Force Feedback, Complicated Product

OC Racing May 10, 2026

The Simucube 3 Pro delivers one of the most polished force feedback experiences I have ever used, but its closed ecosystem, added costs, and missing conveniences make it a far…

MotionHouse MotionGear Haptic4 Review: A Wildly Immersive Motion System That Redefines Fun

OC Racing May 9, 2026

The MotionHouse MotionGear Haptic4 is a four-axis motion and haptics platform designed to bring cockpit movement, curb vibrations, engine rumble, and road detail directly into your rig. At around five…

Ascher Racing McLaren Artura Pro Review: One of the Best High-End GT Wheels Right Now

OC Racing May 9, 2026

The Ascher Racing McLaren Artura Pro delivers premium materials, outstanding ergonomics, and real GT4-inspired authenticity, making it one of the most impressive high-end sim racing wheels I have used.

Simagic DS-8X Review: One of the Best Dual-Mode Shifters in 2026

OC Racing May 8, 2026

Simagic DS-8X review: a compact all-metal H-pattern and sequential shifter with excellent gates and real adjustability, and a few compromises to know.

Formula RSS 1990 V10 Review (McLaren MP4/5B): A Manual V10 Legend That Demands Proper Pedal Work

VHK May 6, 2026

Race Sim Studio’s Formula RSS 1990 V10 recreates the McLaren MP4/5B era with nearly 700 hp, a manual gearbox, and razor-sharp response. It’s fast at Assen but punishes kerb abuse…

MPI SimLink Review: A Powerful and Immersive Boost for the Logitech G923

OC Racing May 5, 2026

The MPI SimLink GT and Stock Car kit brings genuine motorsport-style wheels to the Logitech G923, adding realism and immersion without replacing the base. Here is how the system works,…

Turtle Beach VelocityOne Review: A Bold but Flawed Attempt at Affordable Direct Drive

OC Racing May 2, 2026

The Turtle Beach VelocityOne bundles a 7.2 Nm direct drive wheelbase, load cell pedals, a full button box, and a leather D-shaped rim for 650 dollars. On paper it sounds…

Fanatec ClubSport Formula V3 Review: Good, Refined, and Still Somehow Underwhelming

OC Racing April 28, 2026

The Fanatec ClubSport Formula V3 finally updates Fanatec’s long-running Formula wheel design with a larger screen, better controls, and a wider 290 mm shape, but it still feels less exciting…

RauhRacing TwinG.O.A.T Mod Review (Renault Twingo N24 Project): The Most Likeable Oddball in Assetto Corsa

VHK April 27, 2026

The official RauhRacing TwinG.O.A.T mod brings the real Nürburgring 24 project Twingo into Assetto Corsa for free. It’s simple, understeery, and a little rough around the edges, but the story…

Fanatec CSL DD Ready2Race Bundle Review: An Incredibly Capable Starter Setup

OC Racing April 26, 2026

The Fanatec CSL DD Ready2Race Bundle is one of the best affordable ways to enter sim racing, offering a strong 5 Nm direct drive base, upgradable pedals, and a full…

Pimax Crystal Super Ultrawide Review: Incredible Sim Racing Immersion, But at a Cost

OC Racing April 22, 2026

The Pimax Crystal Super Ultrawide delivers one of the most immersive sim racing VR experiences I have ever had, with huge field of view and sharp center clarity, but it…

Logitech G923 Review: Why This Once-Popular Wheel Feels Seriously Lacking in 2026

OC Racing April 19, 2026

The Logitech G923 remains a recognisable and easy entry point into sim racing, but in 2026 the market has moved far ahead of it. Updated pedals, TrueForce support, and great…

Moza GS Wheel Review: Premium Formula Style at a Premium Price

OC Racing April 15, 2026

The Moza GS wheel is a high-end formula-style sim racing wheel featuring forged carbon fiber, Alcantara grips, magnetic paddles, and deep software integration. Here is a full breakdown of how…

PXN GT One Review: A Budget GT Wheel That Competes Better Than You’d Expect

OC Racing April 13, 2026

The PXN GT One aims to bring GT-style sim racing features to a lower price point, with solid ergonomics, strong compatibility, and better materials than many rivals.

Simagic P500 Pedals Review: A Very Strong Entry-Level Load Cell Option

OC Racing April 11, 2026

The Simagic P500 pedals bring a full metal build, 100 kg load cell braking, and optional pedal rumble to the entry-level market at only 200 dollars. Here is my full…

RSS GT-M Bayer i6 Evo Review (BMW M4 GT3 EVO): Fast, Polished, and Not Easy to Drive

OC Racing April 11, 2026

Race Sim Studio’s GT-M Bayer i6 Evo brings the BMW M4 GT3 EVO to Assetto Corsa with elite visuals, excellent force feedback, and a tricky braking balance that takes real…

Fanatec Podium BMW M4 GT3 Review: The Real GT3 Wheel, and Still One of the Coolest in Sim Racing

OC Racing April 8, 2026

My Fanatec Podium BMW M4 GT3 review. A real FIA-approved GT3 steering wheel used in both the race car and the sim, with outstanding build quality, great ergonomics, and a…

Thrustmaster T300 Review 2026: A Surprisingly Capable Classic That Still Makes Sense Used

OC Racing April 7, 2026

The Thrustmaster T300 was a strong performer when I reviewed it in 2022, but sim racing hardware has evolved fast. In this updated 2025 review, I revisit the T300 to…

Conspit 300GT Review: The $400 Sim Racing Wheel Delivering an Impressive Mid-Range Breakthrough

OC Racing April 5, 2026

The Conspit 300GT delivers high-end performance and build quality at a mid-range price. With real carbon fiber construction, 110 programmable inputs, and wide compatibility, it challenges premium wheels like the…

Trak Racer TR40S Review: A Surprisingly Capable Budget Aluminium Rig

OC Racing March 31, 2026

The Trak Racer TR40S is one of the most affordable aluminium profile cockpits available, offering adjustability, solid rigidity for the price, and strong compatibility. It is not perfect, but it…

VRC ERC Auriel 4 Review (Audi A4 Super Touring): The FWD Touring Car That Rewards Patience

VHK March 30, 2026

VRC’s ERC Auriel 4 recreates the Audi A4 Super Touring era with strong physics, great cockpit detail, and a surprisingly quick Assen lap. It understeers hard on throttle and eats…

Fanatec Handbrake V2 Review: A Frustratingly Limited but Strong Performer

OC Racing March 30, 2026

The Fanatec Handbrake V2 brings a stronger build, better adjustability, and real load cell precision, but frustrating limitations in compatibility and usability may hold it back. Here is how it…

Logitech RS Shifter Review 2026: Premium Feel, Frustrating To Use

OC Racing March 29, 2026

Logitech’s new RS Shifter is a clear step up from the old Driving Force model in build quality, mounting, and overall finish. But despite the premium feel, its overly stiff…

Moza Racing Multi-Function Stalks Review: Surprisingly Immersive Add On for Detail Focused Sim Racers

OC Racing March 27, 2026

The Moza Racing Multi Function Stalks bring turn signals, wipers, and cruise control style controls to sim racing setups. This review covers their build quality, compatibility, immersion value, and whether…

MOZA x Lamborghini Revuelto Steering Wheel Review: A $400 Replica That Turns Heads!

OC Racing March 26, 2026

A detailed review of the MOZA x Lamborghini Revuelto replica wheel. Incredible design and immersion at $400, but is it the right wheel for your setup?

Sim-Lab Mercedes AMG F1 Wheel Review: An Insanely Authentic Replica Almost No One Needs

OC Racing March 25, 2026

The Sim-Lab Mercedes AMG F1 wheel is a true one to one replica of Lewis Hamilton’s Formula 1 steering wheel, built with real Mercedes CAD designs and premium carbon fiber…

Thrustmaster T598 Review: A Surprisingly Strong Sim Racing Bundle for 2026

OC Racing March 24, 2026

The Thrustmaster T598 delivers an impressive mix of value, force feedback improvements, and cross-platform compatibility. Here is a full hands-on review covering the pedals, wheel, performance, drawbacks, and how it…

VRC ERC Beamer 320 Review (BMW E36 320i STW): The Super Touring Mod That Forces You to Drive Properly

VHK March 22, 2026

VRC’s ERC Beamer 320 brings a high-revving Super Touring-style BMW E36 to Assetto Corsa with strong physics, great sound, and tons of adjustability. It is slightly expensive long-term, but the…

Next Level Racing ESR3 and ES1 Review: Haptic Seats That Are Seriously Cool!

OC Racing March 22, 2026

A detailed review of the Next Level Racing ESR3 and ES1 haptic seats. Are these premium tactile sim racing seats worth $500 to $650, or should you stick with a…

Simagic P700 Pedals Review: The Best Budget Load Cell Pedals?

OC Racing March 19, 2026

The Simagic P700 pedals promise load cell performance, strong adjustability, and great value at under $200. After hours of testing, here is what they get right and where they fall…

Moza HGP Shifter Review: A Super Convincing H-Pattern You Can Buy for Only $160

OC Racing March 17, 2026

The Moza HGP Shifter delivers exceptional build quality, realism, and tactile feel at an aggressive price. Here is why it stands out as one of the best entry to mid-range…

OC Racing Lap Time Challenge at Assen: The Benchmark We’re Using for Every Assetto Corsa Mod Review

VHK March 16, 2026

We’re adding a standardized Lap Time Challenge to every Assetto Corsa mod review, all run at TT Circuit Assen Autosport under fixed conditions. Here’s exactly what we test, what counts…

Moza R9 Review: The Tiny 9Nm Cube That Put the Mid-Range on Notice

OC Racing March 16, 2026

The Moza R9 is a compact 9Nm direct-drive wheelbase priced aggressively for PC sim racers. Here’s how it performs on track, what I love, what I don’t, and who it…

Logitech G Pro Wheelbase Review: Is This Powerful Direct Drive System Really Worth It?

OC Racing March 15, 2026

The Logitech G Pro wheelbase delivers strong force feedback, smooth performance, and excellent console support, but its ecosystem limitations and premium pricing hold it back. Here is my full hands…

Formula Legends Late 20s DLC Review: A Promising Look at the 2026 Season and Patch 1.4

72Taron March 13, 2026

The Formula Legends Late 20s DLC introduces the 2026 season with new regulations, updated gameplay systems, and a brand-new circuit. Here is a detailed look at how the new cars,…

Simagic Alpha Evo Ultra Review: 28Nm Flagship Direct Drive Wheelbase Tested

OC Racing March 12, 2026

The Simagic Alpha Evo Ultra is a 28Nm flagship direct drive wheelbase aimed at serious sim racers. In this review I break down its build quality, performance, features, and whether…

RSS GT-MX Protech P92 F6 Renn Review (Porsche 911 GT3 R Rennsport): A 620 HP Porsche That Makes GT3 Feel Slow

VHK March 8, 2026

Race Sim Studio’s GT-MX Protech P92 F6 Renn brings the Porsche 911 GT3 R Rennsport to Assetto Corsa with 620 hp, elite visuals, and serious pace. Expensive if you already…

Logitech G29 & G920 Review in 2026: Still Worth It?!

OC Racing March 7, 2026

The Logitech G29 and G920 are still among the most popular sim racing wheels in 2026, but are they still worth buying over a decade later? This review breaks down…

VRS Direct Force Pro Pedals Review (2026): No Nonsense Performance for Serious Sim Racers

OC Racing February 21, 2026

VRS Direct Force Pro Pedals Review (2026): No Nonsense Performance for Serious Sim Racers

Simlab Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team Cockpit Review (2026): Worth the Price?

OC Racing February 8, 2026

The officially licensed Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula 1 Team sim racing cockpit is Simlab’s second collaboration with the team after their steering wheel release. After several months of testing, here…

Conspit Ares 1 Year Later: A Wheelbase That Quietly Got Much Better

OC Racing January 31, 2026

It has been a full year since I first reviewed the Conspit Ares wheelbase. Since then, Conspit has grown noticeably in relevance within the sim racing hardware space, not just…

Logitech G29 and G920 Review 2026: Why These Once-Loved Wheels Now Feel Disappointingly Outdated

OC Racing January 29, 2026

The Logitech G29 and G920 were once the go-to beginner wheels in sim racing, but in 2026 they face tough competition from affordable direct drive systems like the Moza R3.…

RSS GT-M Macca 72 V8 Evo Review (McLaren 720S GT3 Evo): The GT3 Mod That Feels Official

OC Racing January 22, 2026

Race Sim Studio’s GT-M Macca 72 V8 Evo is a McLaren 720S GT3 Evo-inspired Assetto Corsa mod with top-tier visuals, excellent physics, and strong GT3 drivability. At around £4.19, it…

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FANATEC Podium DD Review | Is This The Newest and Greatest in Sim Racing in 2026?

OC Racing January 15, 2026

Fanatec’s long awaited Podium Wheel Base delivers massive torque, excellent force feedback clarity, and FullForce support, but its size, price, and limited feature compatibility raise important questions. Here is my…

Fanatec CSL DD Boost Kit Review: Is the $120 Upgrade Actually Worth It?

OC Racing January 14, 2026

The Fanatec CSL DD Boost Kit unlocks 8Nm of torque, but does it really change the driving experience enough to justify the extra $150? Here’s a detailed breakdown of performance,…

Moza R12 Wheelbase Review: A True Mid-Range Sweet Spot?

OC Racing January 10, 2026

Moza R12 · $600Check Price → The Moza Racing R12 is the company’s latest addition to an already extensive lineup of direct-drive wheelbases. Sitting at the 12 Nm mark, it…

Moza Porsche Mission R Wheel Review: Wildly Futuristic and Shockingly Usable

OC Racing January 6, 2026

The Moza Porsche Mission R wheel brings a curved OLED display, touch controls, and true 1:1 Porsche CAD-based design to sim racing. Here is my full review after real on-track…

The Moza KS Pro takes everything people loved about the original KS and levels it up with a 3-inch display, rev lights, backlit controls, and a rock-solid feel. At around $330, it’s one of the most competitive GT-style wheels you can buy right now.

Moza KS Pro Review: A Feature-Packed GT Wheel That Hits Above Its Price

OC Racing January 6, 2026

Moza KS Pro · $330Check Price → The Moza Racing KS Pro is the newest iteration of the highly popular KS wheel, and the “Pro” name actually means something this…

Moza CS Pro Wheel Review: A Feature-Packed GT Wheel at an Unexpected Price

OC Racing January 6, 2026

The Moza CS Pro is a 330mm GT-style steering wheel packed with buttons, encoders, a built-in screen, and modular compatibility. After extensive testing, here is my full breakdown on build…

Asetek Invicta Wheel Review: A Truly Impressive Flagship Rim for Enthusiasts

OC Racing December 30, 2025

The Asetek Invicta Wheel is a premium formula style rim offering extensive customization, a 4.3 inch LCD display, carbon components, and 144 inputs. This review covers its build quality, features,…

Moza CRP2 Pedals Review: A Serious Step Forward for Load Cell Performance

OC Racing December 30, 2025

The Moza CRP2 pedals are a full redesign of Moza’s original load cell pedal set, bringing improved adjustability, stronger braking performance, and a cleaner overall design. After weeks of testing,…

Fanatec clubsport shifter review in 2026

Fanatec ClubSport Shifter V1.5 Review: Still Worth Buying in 2026?

OC Racing December 30, 2025

The Fanatec ClubSport Shifter V1.5 has been on the market for over a decade. Is it still a smart buy today? Here’s a deep dive into build quality, performance, adjustability,…

PXN VD series direct drive wheelbases including the VD4, VD6, and VD10 shown side by side

PXN VD4 vs VD6 vs VD10: Which PXN Direct Drive Wheelbase Should You Buy?

OC Racing December 22, 2025

PXN’s VD4, VD6, and VD10 direct drive wheelbases mark a major step forward for the brand, offering aggressive pricing and surprisingly strong performance across multiple torque levels. In this in-depth…

Next Level Racing F-GT Review: Surprisingly Strong Mid Range Cockpit

OC Racing December 18, 2025

The Next Level Racing F-GT has been around for years, but its mix of price, stability, and adjustability still makes it one of the most compelling mid range sim racing…

Porsche Made a 911 RSR Sim Racing Wheel and Here is my Review of it!

OC Racing December 7, 2025

The GRID Simlab Porsche 911 RSR steering wheel is one of the most iconic and expensive sim racing wheels ever made. In this full written review, I break down the…

Moza R3 Bundle Review: Surprisingly Capable Budget Direct Drive For Xbox And PC

OC Racing December 5, 2025

The Moza R3 bundle brings true direct drive force feedback to Xbox and PC at around 400 dollars. Here is how the R3 base, SR P Lite pedals, and compact…

Thrustmaster T300RS GT Review: Still Worth It In 2026?

OC Racing December 5, 2025

The Thrustmaster T300RS GT has been a go to mid range sim racing bundle for years, especially for PlayStation and PC users. In this 2025 review I revisit the T300RS…

Oktane Designs Sequential Shifter V2 Review: Why This Premium Shifter Feels Outstanding

OC Racing December 5, 2025

Hand-built in the US and designed for hardcore sim racers, the Oktane Designs Seq. Shifter V2 delivers one of the most aggressive and immersive sequential shifting experiences on the market.…

Moza R5 Review 2025: Still a Fantastic Budget Direct Drive Wheel?

OC Racing December 5, 2025

In this updated Moza R5 review for 2025, I revisit Moza’s most affordable direct drive system to see whether its force feedback, build quality, and performance still hold up in…

Thrustmaster TH8S Review: A Surprisingly Capable Budget Shifter in 2025

OC Racing December 1, 2025

Thrustmaster TH8S · $78.75Check Price → After years of barely having any real choices in the budget H-pattern shifter market, Thrustmaster finally stepped in with the $70 TH8S, a simplified…

Trak Racer TR160S Review: An Impressively Strong Cockpit for High-End Direct Drive Setups

OC Racing December 1, 2025

The Trak Racer TR160S is a premium aluminum profile cockpit built for high-end direct drive wheels and heavy load cell pedals. After months of testing, here is how it performs,…

6Sigma Sim Racing 6S-Slim Cockpit Review: A Surprisingly Capable Budget Rig

OC Racing November 29, 2025

The 6Sigma Sim Racing 6S-Slim cockpit is an affordable aluminum profile rig built for beginners and mid-range sim racers who want adjustability, rigidity, and upgrade options without overspending. Here is…

Simnet SP Pro Pedals Review: The Load Cell Challenger Delivering Serious Value

VHK November 26, 2025

The Simnet SP Pro pedals offer impressive build quality, powerful load cell braking, excellent adjustability, and optional haptic feedback, all while supporting Fanatec wheelbases. At under 300 dollars before add-ons,…

Turtle Beach VelocityOne Multi-Shift Review: The Surprisingly Good Budget Shifter Nobody Saw Coming

OC Racing November 26, 2025

The Turtle Beach VelocityOne Multi-Shift is one of the most feature packed budget sim racing shifters on the market, combining a seven speed H-pattern, sequential mode, and a handbrake function…

Conspit Max01 Review: A Stunning High-End Wheel With Serious Potential

OC Racing November 24, 2025

The Conspit Max01 is a high-end sim racing wheel packed with functionality, premium materials, and strong third-party compatibility, making it a legitimate contender against far more expensive flagship options.

Simagic EVO Sport Review – The BEST Entry Direct-Drive Wheel Base?

OC Racing November 24, 2025

The Simagic EVO lineup brings modern design and ultra-smooth feedback to the direct drive market. In this review, we test the EVO Sport and EVO Pro against the Alpha Mini…

Fanatec CSL GT3 Review: I am Seriously Worried.

OC Racing November 24, 2025

The Fanatec CSL GT3 wheel remains a strong budget choice with good ergonomics and performance, but its lack of updates raises real concerns about Fanatec’s innovation in a rapidly evolving…

The Logitech Driving Force Shifter is one of the most popular entry level H-pattern shifters in sim racing, mainly because of its extremely low price and simple design. Despite being basic and far less realistic than modern alternatives, it continues to sell in huge numbers and remains the go-to choice for beginners who want an affordable way to add manual shifting to their setup. Its lightweight build, easy compatibility with Logitech wheels, and universally recognized value keep it firmly positioned as the most accessible H-pattern shifter on the market.

Why has Logitech STILL not Released a new Sim Racing Shifter?!

OC Racing November 18, 2025

The real reason Logitech has not released a new H-pattern shifter is tied to the ongoing success of its budget model, which remains the first choice for beginners who want…

Thrustmaster TH8A sim racing shifter review in 2025

Is the Thrustmaster TH8A Still Worth It in 2025? (Review)

OC Racing November 17, 2025

Is the Thrustmaster TH8A still a good buy in 2025? Here’s a quick look at how it compares to modern alternatives and why it struggles in today’s market.

Fanatec CSL Elite Porsche Vision GT Review: Form Over Function

OC Racing November 17, 2025

The Fanatec CSL Elite Porsche Vision GT delivers futuristic design, solid build quality, and Porsche flair in one of the most unique sim racing wheels available. While its ergonomics aren’t…

Assetto Corsa Rally is WAY Better Than Expected! (Review)

OC Racing November 13, 2025

Assetto Corsa Rally · $30Check Price → Assetto Corsa Rally arrived almost out of nowhere, and yet it has immediately made an impact in the sim racing world. Released in…

Moza Active Shifter in H-pattern mode connected to a simulator rig with the Moza AB9 base and faux leather shift boot visible.

MOZA Active Shifter Review: Surprisingly Disappointing

OC Racing November 11, 2025

The Moza Active Shifter is an innovative, modular, force-feedback shifter with huge potential, but its unfinished software, limited telemetry support, and inconsistent in-game performance keep it from being a fully…

Moza M-Booster Active Pedal Review: The Future of Sim Racing Brakes?

OC Racing November 9, 2025

The Moza Racing M-Booster Active Pedal is one of the company’s most ambitious and talked-about products to date. Out of all the groundbreaking hardware Moza has released over the years,…

Fanatec ClubSport GT Cockpit Review

OC Racing November 6, 2025

The Fanatec ClubSport GT Cockpit is a premium tubular steel sim racing rig designed for serious drivers who demand performance and adjustability. In this review, we test its build quality,…

Thrustmaster T248 Review: Is This Aging Entry-Level Wheel Still Worth It in 2025?

OC Racing November 5, 2025

The Thrustmaster T248 remains a strong entry-level sim racing wheel for beginners in 2025. With console compatibility, solid build quality, and a complete bundle including pedals, it still offers great…

PXN VD4 Review: The Most Impressive Budget Direct-Drive Sim Racing Bundle Yet

OC Racing November 4, 2025

The PXN VD4 is the most affordable 4 Nm direct-drive sim racing bundle on the market, offering a complete setup for only $300. With solid build quality, TrueForce-like detail, and…

Res-Tech X1 Review: The Most Beautiful Yet Impractical Sim Racing Cockpit

OC Racing November 3, 2025

The Res-Tech X1 is one of the most visually stunning sim racing cockpits ever made, featuring a carbon fiber seat, aluminum frame, and sculptural Italian design. But beneath its beauty…

BDH H2SQ Shifter Review: A Dual-Mode Masterpiece for Serious Sim Racers

OC Racing November 1, 2025

The BDH H2SQ is a high-end, precision-engineered shifter that combines H-pattern and sequential functionality in one ultra-premium unit. Built from aerospace-grade aluminum and high-tensile steel, it delivers exceptional mechanical realism,…

The Cheapest Direct Drive Bundle Yet – PXN V10 Ultra Review

OC Racing November 1, 2025

The PXN V10 Ultra is the most affordable direct drive sim racing bundle ever released, priced at just 260 USD. It includes a 3.2 Nm wheelbase, a leather-wrapped steering wheel,…

Cube Controls ASTRA Review: A Premium Feel at an Accessible Price

OC Racing November 1, 2025

The Cube Controls ASTRA is the company’s most affordable formula-style sim racing wheel yet, priced from €399. Despite its entry-level cost, it offers high-end build quality, a lightweight aluminum and…

Moza Racing R25 Ultra Review : The New Flagship Powerhouse

OC Racing October 30, 2025

The Moza Racing R25 Ultra delivers 25 Nm of torque, a 21-bit encoder, and Moza’s new TrueTorque technology, offering flagship-level performance at a lower price. In this in-depth review, I…

Origin Sim Racing PC Review | The Ultimate Pre-Built Solution?

OC Racing October 28, 2025

A true plug-and-play powerhouse for sim racers. The Origin Ultra AMD combines Ryzen 7 9800X3D and RTX 5080 performance, though its premium pricing raises eyebrows.

The Rexing Mayaris 2 Will BLOW You Away [Review]

OC Racing December 19, 2024

This is the Rexing Mayaris 2 formula steering wheel, and it’s the most unique and frankly impressive sim racing wheel I’ve ever owned… for many reasons.

Logitech Owners NEED To Know About This! | MPI SIMMAX Review

OC Racing December 11, 2024

The MPI SIMMAX is what Logitech Direct-Drive Owners Need!

INSANE Sim Racing Immersion | MotionHouse Haptic4 Review

OC Racing November 30, 2024

This is the MotionHouse MotionGear Haptic4 and it's INSANE.

$170 BUDGET Sim Racing Cockpit! | RacGTing Challenger 301

OC Racing November 21, 2024

The RacGTing Challenger 301 is a budget, foldable, and portable sim racing cockpit that comes in at an entry-level price tag. But is it any good?

Competitively Priced Hydraulic Sim Racing Pedals! (Review)

OC Racing October 30, 2024

These are the Hydraulic Conspit CPP Lite and CPP Evo Sim Racing Pedals... and the competition should be worried.

Conspit Ares & 290GP Review | The Competition Should Be Worried.

OC Racing October 30, 2024

This is the brand new Conspit Ares 18nm Direct-Drive Wheelbase paired with the 290GP Steering Wheel. It’s a serious threat to the competition.

LOGITECH G923 2.0 | MPI SimLink Review!

OC Racing October 30, 2024

This BRAND NEW MPI SimLink for the Logitech G923 could be HUGE

The Most Innovative Sim Racing Wheel In a LONG Time! Cammus ePedal Review

OC Racing September 26, 2024

The NEW Cammus ePedal is seriously unique… but it’s certainly not for everyone.

NEW Fanatec Shaft Extension Review | Does Longer Truly Equal Better?!

OC Racing September 3, 2024

FANATEC is BACK with a... shaft extension. But, will this be enough? Let's find out.

PXN V9 Gen 2 | Better Than Ever or Not Good Enough?

OC Racing August 19, 2024

This is the PXN V9 Gen 2 which after several years has now been redesigned! But is it any good? Let’s find out.

Simsonn Pro Loadcell Sim Racing Pedals Review

OC Racing August 7, 2024

The Simsonn Sim Racing Pedals claim to provide insane value for money. But do they really? Let’s find out.

An Honest Review on the PXN V99

OC Racing August 3, 2024

This is the BRAND NEW PXN V99 and it features a force feedback wheel base, steering wheel, H-pattern shifter, and pedals with a clutch! But is it too good to…

THE PXN V12 Lite Should WORRY The Competition (Review)

OC Racing July 2, 2024

The PXN V12 Lite is the NEWEST Direct-Drive Competitor in the market and it should worry FANATEC and MOZA… Here’s why!

Trak Racer TR160S: You’ve Never Seen A Sim Racing Cockpit Like This!

OC Racing June 23, 2024

The Trak Racer TR160S is the most unique aluminum profile sim racing chassis I’ve seen in a while and here’s why it’s been my main cockpit for several months now.

Don’t Buy the MOZA R3 Until You Know This! (Review)

OC Racing June 22, 2024

The MOZA R3 Bundle is the first for the company with XBOX Compatibility! For $400, it comes with a direct-drive wheel base, pedals, and a wheel! But is it any…

MOZA KS Wheel in 2024 Review! (IS IT WORTH IT?!)

OC Racing June 11, 2024

This is the MOZA Racing KS - the entry-to-mid range sim racing wheel which has been taking the sim racing community for storm since it came out! But is it…

Ascher Racing McLaren Artura Pro Review

OC Racing May 27, 2024

This is the Ascher Racing McLaren Artura Pro. Made in collaboration with McLaren and based on the real-world Artura GT4 race car, this wheel is designed for the high-end sim…

Thrustmaster T300RS GT | Still Worth It In 2024?!

OC Racing May 18, 2024

The Thrustmaster T300RS GT was Released Several Years Ago, But is it Still Worth it in 2024?! In This Review, I Discover Just That!

Pimax Crystal Review | The Future of Sim Racing?!

OC Racing May 7, 2024

The Pimax Crystal VR Headset could be the future of sim racing and in this review I explain exactly why.

FANATEC ClubSport DD VS DD+, What’s the Difference? (And is it Worth it?)

OC Racing May 2, 2024

The Fanatec ClubSport DD and ClubSport DD+ have been released as the companies newest direct-drive sim racing systems. But what are the differences between the two and which one is…

Ascher Racing McLaren Artura Ultimate Wheel Review

OC Racing April 23, 2024

Created alongside McLaren and using the same parts as the Artura GT4 race car, Ascher Racing have released this powerhouse of a sim racing wheel. But at $1500, is it…

FANATEC CSL Cockpit Review | Bang or BUST?!

OC Racing April 17, 2024

The NEW Fanatec CSL Cockpit claims to offer a lot for only $400 | I’ve put it through my review process and here is all the good and bad you…

Next Level Racing F-GT Elite 160 + ERS3 Seat HONEST Review

OC Racing April 13, 2024

An Honest Review on the Next Level Racing F-GT Elite 160 along with the brand new ERS3 recline seat!

Thrustmaster is BACK with a BANG?! (or not…)

OC Racing April 4, 2024

An Honest Review on the Brand New Thrustmaster EVO Racing Hub 32R Leather wheel. Is this a BANG of a BUST?!

The New King of CHEAP Loadcell Pedals | CAMMUS LC100 Review

OC Racing March 30, 2024

Competitively priced at $260 for a Throttle, Clutch, and 100kg Loadcell Brake, the Cammus LC100 Pedals May Just be the BEST Affordable Sim Racing Pedalset! But are they really? Find…

FANATEC Formula V2.5X Still Worth it in 2024?! (Review)

OC Racing March 23, 2024

An Honest Review on the Fanatec Formula V2.5X Steering Wheel Compatible with PC, Xbox, and PlayStation. Is this fantastic looking wheel really any good and still worth it today? Find…

CAMMUS C12 Review | Is it OVER for Fanatec & Moza?!

OC Racing March 15, 2024

The Cammus C12 offers 12nm of Torque for only $550 - Is it OVER for Fanatec and Moza?! Let’s find out.

Turtle Beach VelocityOne Review | The HONEST Truth…

OC Racing March 4, 2024

Honest review on the brand new Turtle Beach VeloctityOne Sim Racing bundle equipped with a 7.2nm direct drive wheelbase, leather wheel, loadcell pedals, and even a button box!

Is the Logitech Shifter Still Worth it in 2024? (REVIEW)

OC Racing February 20, 2024

Nearly ten years later, is the Logitech Driving Force shifter STILL worth it in 2024? At $60, this is one of the most affordable sim racing shifters ever but the…

Asetek La Prima Pedals are the New Standard on a Budget?!

OC Racing February 17, 2024

Asetek’s La Prima Pedals are made for hardcore sim racers at an affordable price tag. I won’t be keeping them on my rig though, and here is why.

Fanatec ClubSport F1 Esports Wheel | 2024 Review!

OC Racing February 15, 2024

The FANATEC ClubSport F1 Esports Rim is AFFORDABLE but is it still worth it in 2024? Let’s find out.

You NEED This for Gran Turismo 7 | Fanatec GT DD EXTREME REVIEW

OC Racing February 9, 2024

This is the brand new Fanatec GT DD extreme and it’s the most powerful officially licensed Gran Turismo direct drive system ever. Is it any good though? Let’s find out.

Should You Consider the Asetek La Prima Wheelbase?!

OC Racing February 6, 2024

HONEST Review of Asetek Sim Sports La Prima wheelbase! See how this $750 mid-range contender measures up in the direct-drive market.

Simagic DS-8X Shifter Review | The BEST Sim Racing Shifter?!

OC Racing February 5, 2024

An honest review on the Simagic DS-8X Shifter. Is it any good in 2024 and how does it feel in-game? Let’s find out.

Simagic GT NEO Review! The BEST Affordable Wheel?!

OC Racing February 1, 2024

Detailed review of the Simagic GT Neo, the latest entry-level racing wheel that punches above its weight class.

FANATEC ClubSport DD Review | Force Feedback Reinvented!

OC Racing January 30, 2024

Stay tuned for an in-depth analysis of the BRAND NEW Fanatec ClubSport DD as we examine its features, performance, compatibility, and overall value to determine if this high-end wheelbase justifies…

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