Fanatec Podium Steering Wheel BMW M4 GT3 vorgestellt

Fanatec hat im Rahmen des Simracing Events von BMW offiziell das neue Lenkrad Fanatec Podium Steering Wheel BMW M4 GT3 vorgestellt. Die größte Neuerung sind die beleuchteten Pushbuttons und der neue Quickrelease, welcher noch im Detail vorgestellt werden wird. Erstmals ist das Lenkrad ohne Modifikation auch in einem echten Rennwagen einsetzbar:

BMW Motorsport has collaborated with sim racing hardware producer, Fanatec, to develop a steering wheel for the BMW M4 GT3 that can be used in both a race car and a race simulator – a technology transfer, the likes of which has never been seen before in motor racing.
https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0322010EN/world-premieres-at-bmw-sim-live:-technology-transfer-from-real-and-virtual-motor-racing

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Features

Official BMW Motorsport product
Multi-layer (8 layers) full carbon fibre body
Meets rigorous environmental condition specifications for shock and vibration, IP65 rating (dust and water resistance)
RGB LED-backlit front buttons (colour-adjustable and dimmable, interchangeable caps)
Customisable via FanaLab
Two custom-designed, 12-step thumb encoders with Hall sensors
Dual-action (push/pull) magnetic shifter paddles
Fanatec QR2: all-new quick release allows operation in the 2022 BMW M4 GT3 race car
Communicates with 2022 BMW M4 GT3 via CAN bus
310 mm diameter
Designed and developed in Bavaria by Fanatec and BMW Motorsport
Rubber hand grips molded over carbon fibre structure
14 push buttons (12 front-facing, 2 rear-facing) with 700 g activation force
1” OLED display
Three backlit 12-position rotary switches with encoder functionality
4-way D-pad under the BMW logo
Two dual-Hall sensor clutch paddles
New-generation firmware, upgradeable via integrated USB-C port
Compatible with Windows PC
Compatible with all PS4 and PS5 systems when connected to a PlayStation-licensed wheel base
1400 g (approx)