I’ve previously looked at Thrustmaster’s Ferrari F430 steering wheel and found it to be a pretty good wheel for PC gamers. Now Thrustmaster have built on that design with the new Ferrari GT Cockpit, which builds the wheel into a chassis for extra stability and adds wireless connectivity. The base of the GT Cockpit weighs 10.5kg, making it heavy...

It looks like it’s curtains for the good old Logitech G25 steering wheel as a we say hello to a newcomer – the Logitech G27. The Logitech G27 is an evolution of the G25, a popular PC steering wheel that’s been available for some time now. So what’s different on the G27? In terms of features the G27 is broadly the same as the G25, meaning...

If you’re really, and I mean REALLY, into your driving sims then the ECCI Trackstar 6000 is the PC steering wheel for you. To the untrained eye the Trackstar 6000 could be mistaken for a standard PC steering wheel that’s been tarted up with a smart two-tone leather wheel and lots of shiny aluminium. But the beauty of the Trackstar 6000 is in the...

Getting behind the wheel of a Ferrari F430 is a special experience. Plush leather upholstery, a high-revving V8 howling behind you as you go faster and faster, scything through the turns thanks to the razer-sharp chassis. Sadly, for most of us the closest we’ll get to driving a F430 is through the screens of our PC or games console, but the Thrustmaster...

A PC steering wheel is a great accessory for any modern driving sim. You might have the best gaming mouse and the best gaming keyboard, but if you want to give yourself that extra bit of control as well as a better sense of immersion in the whole ‘driving experience’, then a PC steering wheel is definitely worth investing in. photo credit:...