We are awaiting the spectacle of the Las Vegas GP as we will have the chance to see our company branding on the actual F1 car at insanely high speeds going around the most prestigious and well known casinos in the world! In 2020, we revealed our partnership with (then) Renault F1 team which evolved into BWT Alpine F1 Team we all know now and that partnership has been extremely mutually advantageous. It significantly enhances the importance of sim racing in real-life competitions, as an increasing number of virtual racers showcase their skills on actual tracks alongside professional teams! Fr ..read more

Meet Alex, also known as Alex Kay Racing! Alex is a well renowned streamer, with a passion to create extraordinary things, much like his super immersive Sim Rig. A time ago, Alex came across the Sim Racing world, and discovered his underlying passion for Racing Simulation, and hasn’t looked back since. Over to you Alex!   “It’s such a pleasure to be working with the great people at Trak Racer! 12 months ago I had a dream to create one of the most immersive racing experiences possible. An experience that would not only make me feel completely immersed in the simulator, but be a ..read more

The depth of concept "turning left - turning right" Our last blog post was talking about how important having a good set of pedals is and how big a contribution it can have to both enjoyment and sheer performance. So it’s not just the pedals that matter? Wheel bases and wheel rims have been for a long time an input device first and foremost but that has been changing over the years and the last couple of them brought extremely big changes to perception regarding the device that allows you to steer your virtual car. I remember the days when we had some plastic wheels available with absolute ..read more

"Pedals? Why do I need that when I have my controller?" It’s been a while since we posted anything regarding sim racing and we are back to discussing matters close to every sim racing driver’s heart.  Slowing down Wait, what?! Since when slowing down should be close to my sim racing heart? That’s something we will discuss today and explain in detail why it is the most important thing out of everything that you do. There is this saying that straights are for fast cars, but corners are for fast drivers. Anyone can press a throttle and keep it pinned on straights. You could put a cinder ..read more

All those fancy looking VR goggles and those immersive triple setups got you thinking? Which is better for you? Find out below! It’s been some years since VR has hit the market and became the novelty hit that everybody talked about. Now VR has become a very interesting alternative to running with triple screen setup but what are the differences, advantages and disadvantages of each of those? That’s something we will discuss here in this blog. Triple screen setup What draws people to triple screens to begin with? If you ask some of those who own such a setup or tried it somewhere, they might ..read more

Have you tuned your TV or your PC with F1tv live stream on last GP weekend? We sure hope so because not only the racing was superb with close battles, daring overtakes and thrills of not knowing if we can get a reshuffle due to weather conditions gave us goosebumps! However that’s not the only reason why we felt them. It was also because we saw this: Trak Racer in the spotlight again at Formula 1 Canadian GP! That’s right, our precious partner, BWT Alpine F1 Racing team has been shown on live coverage plenty of times with Trak Racer branding on its mirror supports! Nothing fills our motorsp ..read more

Hello gang!   It’s been a while, hasn’t it? We are back with another post about what Trak Racer has been up to so you can be up to speed with recent events and developments! We are teaming up with the Winners Circle project who is a non profit org that is building out a school program for kids to learn car building. They are branching into the sim space and developed a program using rFactor 2 where the schools can mod their cars, input the data and develop their cars accordingly.  All of the schools will have full turnkey Trak Racer rigs to facilitate this project of educating yo ..read more

Perhaps you have been away from sim racing and Trak Racer and you are not fully up to date, let us help you catch up! Last winter/spring time we finally released our long anticipated Alpine Racing TRX chassis with revolutionary features that set new standards in sim racing and flight sim equipment!     You play iRacing, rFactor 2, ACC, Microsoft Flight Simulator or even arcade games like Need for Speed? You will need a cockpit that will meet your needs no matter what you will be driving without losing any immersion.     You can go from F1 to GT seating position in matter ..read more

Cube Controls?! Yes, you heard right. Cube Controls are the Italian manufacturers of sim racing equipment of which most known are their wheel rims and now their products can be found on our websites globally! But first! Quick introduction to the company and the products in question! “We are Cube Controls! A team of 16 passionate people who work (and race) hard every day to bring you the best sim racing steering wheels. Our goal is to give you the thrill of a real motorsport experience, maybe your cars are virtual but the adrenaline is real! It’s all about performance. We want to give you the ..read more

We really need to sit down and talk about a certain feature that is often overlooked and seen as an unimportant gimmick which is motion on a sim rig. We had decades of trying to mix motion systems in so many places. Decades ago we already had cinemas with moving chairs to add some immersion to your viewing experience, amusement parks trying to replicate the same by simulating you being in a cart in a mine full of monsters, spiders, ghosts. Because of their limitations and where they were used people always considered adding motion to your experience as a cheap way to make something more engag ..read more