Presenting our review of the http://www.BasherBoards.com Brake Mod for the Thrustmaster T500 RS Pedal set. See what Darin Gangi and Shaun Cole think about this mod created by Jon Gaug of Basher Boards. It basically takes two skateboard truck bushings and turns them into a stiff brake for the T500. We hope you enjoy the show !

http://www.insidesimracing.tv presents our first look and review of the Ferrari 459 Challenge replica rim or "GTE Add On" for the Thrustmaster T500 RS. Officially licensed by Ferrari, this new rim has 6 buttons and a manettino switch like the real Ferrari 458.  The wheel rim itself measures 28 cm in diameter.  The wheel also features paddles shifters that turn with the wheel.

Presenting our full review of the Fanatec Clubsport Pedals V2 Edition. It's been over a year since the guys have had a Fanatec product to review and you get to hear what they think of the 2nd version of these pedals from Fanatec. We hope you enjoy the show !

Presenting our recap of the 2nd Annual March on Michigan event that took place on March 30th 2013 in iRacing. The NASCAR Chevy Silverado Trucks raced at the high banks of Michigan for 150 laps or 300 miles. More than 800 drivers raced in this event. Cristy Aranguiz hosts this show and checks in with Darin Gangi and Shaun Cole to see how they did in their splits. Also, stay tuned to see who won the 11 prizes that were available to the drivers that ran at least 149 of the 150 laps incident free. Full race broadcast by ETV Live is located here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3LTpJygSnQ4 Thanks to our sponsors for these great prizes ! 1 - Thrustmaster TH8RS Shifter http://www.thrustmaster.com/en_US/products/th8-rs 3 - $50 iRacing Credits http://www.iracing.com 2 - Tamiya Models http://www.tamiyausa.com 2 - IGP Manager Licenses http://www.igpmanager.com 2 - Sim Vibe / Sim Experience Licenses http://simxperience.com/Products/SimVibe/SimVibeSoftware.aspx 1 - Basher Boards FL2 Shifter Adapter http://basherboards.com/FL2 Inside Sim Racing bumper sticker to all winners Certificate to all podium finishers

Presenting our iRace4life.org special presentation. seminars. The event took place in Dallas, Texas and was filled with sim racers, sim racing rigs, and endless amount of sim racing wisdom. We cover some of the classes that went on, some of the people that attended and do our best to let you know what it was like being there.    We also have an interview with up and coming driver Ryan Luza. He has been a dominant Legends driver in real life and is also a person to keep an eye for the future in iRacing. We also feature on of the best simrigs ever seen on our show and it was also at the event.    To wrap things up, we have an interview with Sion Alford, the person behind the seminar. We talk to him about this years event and also what is in store for next year.

http://www.insidesimracing.tv presenting part 2 of our in depth tutorial on getting started in iRacing and getting up to your D License. This tutorial also points you to all the resources you'll need to go down the right path on your iRacing career. We go over treating your account like a real racing career versus treating like a video game. We hope you enjoy these shows. Here's some of the resources we discuss in the show. Links: Inside Sim Racing - iRacing Forum Section: http://insidesimracing.tv/forums/forum/19-iracing/ Inside Sim Racing - iRacing Video Section: http://insidesimracing.tv/pages/section/iRacing iRacing Getting Started : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hINFxNOOG8U iRacing - How to Host your own race: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B0h0Wy3FNg iRacing - How to Spectate and Ghost Race : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrjlwKtk5PU iRacing - How to Use Function Keys: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2yJ7NnHf3w iRacing - How to use Radio and Spectate : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6o5rCOiOfC8

An interview with Pat Dotson of Ultraforce Sim.  He is the creator of the GS4 Gaming Seat that uses motion technology within a non moving chair.  How can a non moving chair provide motion?  Watch our interview with Pat and find out how it works.  Also find out his motivation behind the seat and what it took for him to get it to life.

Presenting our first look at Reizas new simulator, Formula Truck. Darin Gangi and Shaun Cole take the trucks for a spin and let you know what their initial thoughts are. You can check out Reiza at http://www.reizastudios.com We hope you enjoy the show !

Presenting our full review of Euro Truck Simulator 2 for the PC by SCS Software. Darin and Shaun travel around Europe in 18 Wheelers exploring the countryside and delivering cargo. See how they liked it using their Human Racing GT Chassis, with the Thrustmaster T500 RS wheel with a MOMO wheel adapted to work with it. Also using the TH8RS shifter and Clubsport Pedals to operate the truck. We hope you enjoy the show !

Our guide to get the most out of Simvibe.  In this video we show you most of the details on how to install and get Simvibe running.  This video comes after our actual review of Simvibe that can be seen here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zs1CslGfFCg    We show you the parts that you are going to need, we show you how to install those parts.  And then we go through all of the tweaks that you can do to the software.

Our review of the Simvibe Experience.  This show has a detailed review of this piece of software that will control transducers directly from outputs of your favorite sim.  This means your buttkicker, aura shakers or any other tactile feedback devise will actually be game controlled.  The software will control up to 8 different devices.  We play with the software, tell you a little bit about how to set it up, and then let you know how it really works while driving.  We finish up with the pros, the cons and then give it a final score.

Internet Grand Prix Manager is an internet based fantasy Formula One style game.  'You manage all of the resources of the team in preparation of taking on the competition.  Negotiate sponsors, hire your drivers, and test your setups prior to raceday activities.  Take your winnings and further the development of your team and car.  Darin and Shaun each start up their own teams to see what this simulation is all about.  See what they think of it and decide if this is the type of driving game for you

Our review of WRC 3 by Milestone.  After a preview of the game and several extra videos showing difference aspects of the game we are ready to review it.  In this review we take a detailed look at all parts of the game.  We talk about graphics, physics, sounds and all of the elements that make each sim different.  With this being the third version of WRC by Milestone we look for improvements in the game and let you know what is different.

To help you begin your iRacing motorsports career, this video shows you how to get things started, set up your wheel and pedals, minimum participation requirements (MPR) to advance your career. 

This is the 3rd version of the multi-platform game by Codemasters.  We review the game on the PC, the Xbox 360 and the PS3.  We look at what is new to this version as well at what has improved over the last few years.  In this detailed review we show in game footage as well as driving footage for you to see how the controls work.

Another video coming out of Cologne Germany and Gamescom 2012. Andreas Nie caught up with Antonio Moro of Victory to discuss The Age of Racing. They talk about the features that are in the game and what players can expect from their game model.  This is a free to play game with the ability to purchase more content later.

Another video coming out of Cologne Germany and Gamescom 2012. Andreas Nie caught up with Diego Sartori of Simbin to discuss the Raceroom Experience.  They talk about the features that are in the Teaser portion of the game that was just released as well as some of the newer features of the game to be added later.

Presenting another video coming out of Cologne Germany and Gamescom 2012. Andreas Nie caught up with Andy Tudor the Creative Director of Slightly Mad Studios the developers of Project CARS. Project CARS is due out late in 2013 and can be tried currently at www.wmdportal.com We hope you enjoy the show. Thanks to : Maddo03 Project CARS videos http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pb3br4SNXfQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMmbHfy6epg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edLryfd1-Fw FearFactor77 Project CARS videos http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5R4p8xSpiL4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHA5wh7q7oc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDzs3ok9hdU Project Cars Trailer by Jonz66 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uCtiKDRvPW4

Presenting another Inside Sim Racing Arcade Racing Game Special.  This time we have one new title and two that we've already discussed in the past. First up on the show is F1 Online The Game which is a free to play multiplayer top down racer by Codemasters that is based on the 2011 Formula One Season.  Then Shaun takes a second look at Need for Speed World, the MMO racer by Electronic Arts. They had their two year anniversary and invited Shaun to some private racing and a Q&A session with the developers. Finally we put our mark on Dirt Showdown and give it a final score. Another arcade racing smash em up by Codemasters. Don't beat us up too bad as this a group of fun racing games that the guys enjoyed, or thought some of our viewers may want to know about. We hope you enjoy the show. 

Presenting our first video coming out of Cologne Germany and Gamescom 2012. Andreas Nie was on the scene for us again gathering as much information as he could. For this video, he caught up with Marco Massarutto of Kunos Simulazioni and asked some great questions and got to try it out Assetto Corsa for himself. Assetto Corsa is due out late in 2012 with a "Technology or Benchmark" version coming soon. Check out more Assetto Corsa here http://www.assettocorsa.net/ We hope you enjoy the show.

Presenting our first look at WRC 3 by Milestone. You may recall seeing our coverage of the game in 2010. Now WRC is back in our hands and we have their third iteration of the series. See what Darin Gangi and Shaun Cole thought of this new version by Milestone. Thrustmaster T500 and Logitech G27 used in this show on an R Seat Evo.    We hope you enjoy the show.

Presenting our first look at PC version of WRC 3 by Milestone. In this video Shaun Cole tries his hand at the full Rally de Espana 2012 in the Citreon WRC made famous by Sebastien Loeb. This is the full rally with all stages and repairs done between stages.

An exclusive first look and review of the Bodin Load Cell Brake Mod for the T500RS Wheel.  In this video we inspect the pieces and then show you how to install the mod into your pedals.  We then use it in game and talk about the pros and cons of the pedals and how it compares to the stock pedal.  We then finish things off by scoring it on the rev scale. Forum Topic covering this mod: http://insidesimracing.tv/forums/viewtopic.php?f=151&t=6164

Inside Sim Racing's very extensive coverage of the 120 Minutes of Thunder race at The Glen.  This race featured hundreds of drivers and thousands of dollars in prizes.  The race was sponsored by Inside Sim Racing and runn in iRacing with the Riley Daytona Prototypes and the Cadillac CTS-V Racecar. Full Replay of the 120 Minutes of Thunder

In this show we cover the new release of Game Stockcar by Reiza studios.  This is the 2012 version of the game including new tracks, new cars, and updates to the game.  In addition we add our own personal wheel settings for the Thrustmaster T500. (This was a segment from TWISR 7/14/2012. ISR Original Game Stockcar Review Game Stockcar FAQ at ISR NVIDIA video setting for GSC

The http://www.PSRTV.com broadcast of the Inside Sim Racing 120 Minutes of Thunder at The Glen special event that took place on June 30th 2012. Tony Stevens and John Hill called the action. More than 900 drivers raced in the dual class event featuring the Riley Daytona Prototype and the Cadillac CTS-V Racecars on the track at the same time.  With over 20 different races going on PSRTV was there to cover the top split with the top qualifiers in both classes.  In addition to the prizes listed below being up for grabs this event was run as an official iRacing session making safety rating and irating at stake as well. More than $2000 in prizes were on the line on this day. Sponsors include: http://www.rseat.net http://www.gtomegaracing.com http://www.granstand.com http://www.thrustmaster.com http://www.nvidia.com http://www.derekspearedesigns.com http://www.tamiyausa.com http://www.iracing.com Prizes include: GT Omega racing simulator pro, RSeat Monitor stand, Granstand Wheelstand,  Nvidia 570 video card, Thrustmaster TH8RS shifter, Derek Speare Designs Track Boss Button Box, Tamiya Model, Logitech G27 compliments of iRacing, Marcos Ambrose die cast car, iRacing Camo hat, Inside Sim Racing Stickers. We hope you enjoy the race !

Presenting our second look at Nvidia 3D vision on triple screen monitors. We try it out on various racing simulations and let you know how they've changed and or improved the technology. Shaun Cole is your host and we hope you enjoy the show!

Presenting the http://www.PSRTV.com broadcast of the Inside Sim Racing March on Michigan 300 special event that took place on March 31st 2012. Tim Terry and Shaun Cole called the action as well as Darin Gangi who checked in on other splits. More than 150 drivers raced the Chevy Silverado Truck at Michigan International Speedway in 6 different splits on this day and PSRTV covered the top split and dropped in on all the others as well. Some of the drivers included iRacing Nascar World Champion Ray Alfalla and well as Byron Daley and other top oval racing drivers. More than $2000 in prizes were on the line on this day. Sponsors include: http://www.rseat.net http://www.gtomegaracing.com http://www.thrustmaster.com http://www.nvidia.com http://www.derekspearedesigns.com http://www.tamiya.com http://www.iracing.com http://www.sscarace.com Prizes include: RSeat GR V2, GT Omega wheelstand, Thrustmaster T500 RS wheel and pedal set, Derek Speare Designs Track Boss Champion Button Box, Tamiya Model, $200 in iRacing Gift cards and $200 in NASCAR Superstore gift cards. We hope you enjoy the race ! Sign ups for our next one will be at http://www.sscarace.com

Presenting an interview with the Team Lead on Auto Club Revolution, Doug Wolff. The Eutechnyx guys were at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco and decided to come to L.A. and visit our studio. In this interview Darin Gangi sits down with Doug and discusses ACR and the future of this free to play title. Doug also talks about the new partnership they have with BMW and how they will have a "BMW Experience" in the game driving the new M1 Coupe

Our first look at Auto Club Revolution. This sim recently went into a closed beta phase to a select group of individuals. We were lucky enough to get in on that and see some of the features of this new sim by Eutechnyx. The sim will continue to see massive updates throughout its development and offers pc racers a track day type of sim to drive

DIY of the Symprojects Pro Shift, REV Burner and GI max all put into one box and installed on our rig. Shaun shows you all the materials you need and how to put one together yourself.

Our review of Reiza Studios debut title, Game StockCar. Jessica Lopez hosts this episode as Darin and Shaun put this title through it's paces.  In addition to the base game Reiza Studios and various partners have released new content and a patch to the game making it that much more complete.

An exclusive first look and review of the Thrustmaster TH8RS Shifter for the PC and the PS3. This stylish shifter is mostly made of metal and has gates that look right out of a supercar. It is an 8 speed shifter that works as a stand alone device and even works with Gran Turismo when used with a T500RS wheel.

Our long awaited review of F1 2011 by Codemasters. This review comes not after just a quick feel for the game, but after playing the career mode and looking for every last new and old detail of the game. F1 2010 was only a year ago and a worthy game that did leave much of the community wanting for more. In this review you find out if Codemasters went the extra mile and gave sim racers what they wanted out of the most prestigious name in all of racing. We try the game out on the ps3 the Xbox and the PC.

Our review of the A40 Gaming Headphones by Astro Gaming. These are some high end headphones that are built to last and at the same time deliver high quality sound. Shaun Cole reviews the headphones and tries them out in sim racing. The headphones are xbox360, PS3 and PC compatible. The A40's also come with plenty of options and configurations that take them beyond what would be considered normal headphones.

The unboxing of the Ferrari F1 add on Wheel to the Thrustmaster T500RS wheel. This wheel is a replica of the wheel of the real Ferrari F150 Italia Formula One Car. The wheel is interchangeable with the Gt wheel that comes standard on the T500RS. In this video we unbox the wheel rim and take a first look. We then install it to the T500RS and get it up and running.

A review of the CSR Wheel by Fanatec. This new multi platform wheel is compatible witht he Xbox 360. The PS3 and the PC. It is the latest wheel from Fanatec and the first wheel to not have the Porsche Licensing. With Forza Motorsport 4 coming soon this wheel enters the market just in time and this wheel is the official wheel of the game. In this review we go over all of the features and pricing of the wheel. Then we talk about how it actually works on track.

Presenting our Gamescom 2011 special report. Our International reporter Andreas Nie caught up with the CEO of Fanatec, Thomas Jackermeier as they discuss the launch of the new Forza Motorsport CSR Elite Wheel that Fanatec will launch by the end of this year. Andreas asks all the questions we hoped he would and there's even a mention of "Mr T". Stay tuned till the end for some exclusive footage of the Audi Quattro rim attached to the Clubsport Wheel.

Gamescom 2011 coverage of Codemasters second Formula One title F1 2011. Andreas Nie sits down and talks with Stephen Hood about some of the not yet talked about features of F1 2011. The interview has some great video of gameplay showing certain new features.

A review by Darin of the Derek Speare Raceking button box. This is a custom version of the button boxes made by Derek but this one is made for race winners only. He also shows the additional boxes and other products by Derek Speare. www.derekspearedesigns.com There are several different mods for the Logitech G27 racing wheel as well as other cool sim racing products.

Our review of the FREX Shift +. FREX is absolutely one of the leaders in sim racing products. We take a look at the Shift +, the sequential shifter by FREX. Despite being as simple as a 2 speed shifter wait until you see what goes into this one.

Presenting Salvador from Game Stock Car by Reiza Studios. Shaun Cole take a couple laps in the Chevrolet on the beautiful street circuit covered in multiple camera views. This is just one of a handful of tracks covered only by this sim featuring Stock Car Brazil.

Our review of the GT Chassis by Human Racing.  Shaun tells you about the features of this highly unique designed rig.  Then we cover the Pros and Cons and then put it on the rev scale to see how it holds up.

A first look at Formula One 2011. The Codemasters team has been working on the second version of the Formula One game. They were at E3 to let certain people give it a try and learn more about the new version of the sim. Shaun sits down and talks with Paul Jeal and Stephen hood about the game and what is different for this years version.

Presenting our first look at the 2011 Fanatec line up of near gear at E3 2011. The products were mainly focused on XBox 360, but are said to be multi platform compatible. Jessica Lopez hosts this show that includes an interview with a guy from Fanatec named "Mr T". She asks some great questions about the new line up and the wheel that appeared at an Audi function. She also asks about the Clubsport Shifter and Mr T leaks some information about it. Make sure to stay tuned until the end of the interview to see an appearance from Paul Jeal of Codemasters and what he has in his hands. On top of that Darin, Shaun and Tommy give you their opinions on the new gear that was at E3 this year.

Our final review of Dirt 3. After countless stages and thousand of miles we take a deep look at Dirt 3 by Codemasters. We tested the game on the Xbox 360, the PS3 and on the PC to see if they differ. We also tested the game with a variety of different wheels to make sure they are all compatible. In addition Dirt 3 is put on the Shibami to see how its score rank against other sims.

Our review of Nvidia 3d vision on triple screen monitors. We try it out on various different sims as well as show you how to install and use 3d vision. We also sit down with Joe Grover of NVIDIA to get the details on what makes 3D vision work. In addition to that we add another car to the Top Sim Car list, this car coming from RFactor.

A Preview of Dirt 3 career level 1. With only certain aspects of the game unlocked we explore Dirt 3 and what it has to offer. We try out various different cars and stages in order to get a taste of what the full version of Dirt 3 has in store for us. DISCLAIMER: This preview build represents a non-final build of DIRT 3 and as such contains some issues that will be addressed in the final version.

Presenting our full review of the Soundblaster Tactic 3D Sigma Headset by Creative Labs. Darin got a set and has been using them for a few months now and put them on the REVS scale. Is this a headset you may be interested in ? See what Darin had to day about them and how Tommy and Shaun felt they worked. 

Codemasters held a media event featuring Dirt 3 and its new party modes for multiplayer. We also sit down and talk with Gehan Pathiraja the Lead Car Handling Designer about Physics, Force Feedback and the differences between Dirt 2 and Dirt 3.