Fanatec Podium F1 Racing Wheel
Best high-performance direct drive setup for serious console and PC racers.
This is the gold standard for console sim racers who refuse to compromise on force feedback fidelity. By bringing professional-grade direct drive technology to a plug-and-play ecosystem, it eliminates the usual setup headaches. You sacrifice modularity for a seamless, high-torque experience that feels startlingly close to the real thing.
$1868.00
Who it's for
- Competitive sim racers seeking maximum immersion and track detail
- PlayStation console gamers wanting high-end direct drive performance
- Serious enthusiasts demanding realistic, heavy-duty steering resistance
Who should skip it
- Casual players on a budget looking for entry-level gear
- Sim racers who prefer mixing and matching different peripheral brands
- Gamers without space for a dedicated, heavy-duty racing rig
Performance breakdown
Force Feedback Fidelity
Direct drive motor delivers unparalleled, nuanced road texture and vehicle dynamics.
Build Integrity
Automotive-grade materials and zero-flex construction feel like genuine motorsport equipment.
Platform Versatility
Seamlessly bridges the gap between console accessibility and PC simulation depth.
Input Precision
Advanced paddle module offers crisp, tactile shifts and precise analogue control.
Ergonomic Design
Alcantara grips provide excellent comfort during long, high-intensity racing sessions.
Telemetry Integration
Integrated LEDs and OLED display keep vital race data front-and-center.
Key Specs
Force Feedback Drive System
Direct Drive
Maximum Torque
Up to 20Nm
Steering Wheel Diameter
270mm
Grip Material
Alcantara©
Compatibility
PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Pro
Warranty
3 years on wheel base, 2 years on steering wheel/paddles
Weight
16.0 kg (Packaging Weight)
Certifications
CE, FCC, C-Tick, ROHS
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