Hands-on Sim Racing Reviews by Picar Channel
Picar Channel is an official hands-on media site where I test racing wheels, pedals, wheelbases and racing games with real hardware and video. I cover product differences, installation, settings and connection problems to help before and after purchase.
How verification information is handled
Each article shows the acquisition method, usage period, tested hardware, games, firmware and last verification date whenever these facts are available. Unknown details are never guessed.
Verification Policy / Rating Criteria
Choose by purpose
- How to Choose a Sim Racing Wheel: The Complete Guide to Finding the Right Setup From ¥16,000 to ¥300,000+
- Wheel Reviews
- Wheel Comparisons
- Game Reviews
- Game Settings
- Troubleshooting
- About
Main comparison guides
- Best Entry-Level Racing Wheels Compared: HORI Apex, T150, G29, G923 and T248
- Entry-Level Direct Drive Wheel Comparison 2026: 4 Top Picks from Fanatec, MOZA, Cammus and Logitech
- PS5 Direct-Drive Wheel Comparison: Choosing Between DD Pro, DD Extreme, and G PRO Racing Wheel
- All 6 Fanatec Direct Drive Wheel Bases Compared: CSL DD, DD Pro, ClubSport DD, DD1, DD2, and DD Extreme
- SIM Pedals Compared 2026: ClubSport V3, T-LCM, MOZA SR-P & Heusinkveld Sprint Across 6 Videos
Site updates
- iRacing Arcade, Rumored for PS5: I Show You Everything! Driving Every Car Back-to-Back
- MOZA Racing Wheels Are Coming to PlayStation: What My GT7 Testing Says—and What Still Needs Confirming
- Forza Horizon 6 VR Works! How to Set It Up with Pimax and What to Watch Out For
- Thrustmaster T300RS Review: Is This ¥50,000-Class Standard Still Worth Buying?
- Thrustmaster T248 Review: Is It Worth Buying Before Stepping Up to a CSL DD Pro?
- Thrustmaster T150 Review: Is This ¥32,000 Entry-Level Force Feedback Wheel Still Worth Buying?
- Thrustmaster T-GT II Review: Faster Than DD1 in GT7? The Ultimate Belt-Drive Wheel
- Simucube Tahko GT-21 Review: Where It Fits in the Simucube Lineup
Reviews by manufacturer
Select a product name to open its review. All 32 published hardware articles are grouped by manufacturer.
Fanatec 7 articles
Logicool 4 articles
MOZA 6 articles
Thrustmaster 6 articles
Simucube 4 articles
SIMAGIC 1 articles
CAMMUS 1 articles
Cube Controls 1 articles
Heusinkveld 1 articles
HORI 1 articles
Game Reviews
- Gran Turismo 7 (GT7) Review: Ver. 1.70, FFB and VR
- iRacing Review: Is PC Sim Racing’s Benchmark the Closest You Can Get to Real Racing?
- Assetto Corsa EVO Review: Tire Model, GT7 Comparison, and PS5 Version Potential
- rFactor 2 Review: The Industry-Standard Sim Used by Pros, Rain, and iRacing Comparison
Game Settings
Troubleshooting
If a wheel is not detected, force feedback is weak or the connection drops, check power, USB, operating mode, drivers and firmware in that order.
Racing wheel and racing game troubleshooting
Latest hands-on tests
- Logitech G RS50 Official Specs Guide | 8 N·m, PS5 & PC Support
- Thrustmaster T598 Review: DD, High-Frequency Vibration, Official GT7 Support & T300RS Compatibility—Tested Across 7 Videos
- Simagic Alpha / Alpha Mini Review: Hydraulic Brakes, iRacing, and AC EVO Tested
About the reviewer
The reviewer, editorial policy, advertising and product-provision policy, and correction policy are available on the published information pages.
YouTube channel
See the actual movement, sound and response during operation in the videos.