ADAC 2023: All the news

What is ADAC SimRacing Expo?

ADAC SimRacing Expo, an annual event dedicated to the world of SimRacing, where Simufy was already present last year , was held this year in Dortmund, Germany. The exhibition featured more than 12,000 square meters of SimRacing-related items, from beginner-friendly simulators to high-end real-life racing cars, allowing visitors to experience the simulation firsthand.

The ADAC SimRacing Expo is one of the most prominent events in the world of simracing, where enthusiasts can experience the latest racing games and simulation hardware, and compete in virtual tournaments and events. It is also a meeting place for the simracing community. At the ADAC SimRacing Expo, game developers, hardware manufacturers, virtual racing teams, and fans can exchange ideas and showcase their products and innovations.

Some manufacturers who attended ADAC SimRacing Expo 2023

At the ADAC SimRacing Expo 2023, one of the world's leading simracing events, a distinguished array of hardware and software manufacturers gathered to showcase their latest innovations and products in the exciting world of racing simulation. This annual exhibition brought together a lineup of renowned companies, helping to further drive the evolution of simracing and giving enthusiasts a glimpse into the most advanced technologies in this exciting field. Among many others:

• MOZA Racing
• Asetek Simsports
• Ascher Racing
• Conspit
• Fanatec
• P1 Sim
• Sabelt Sim Racing
• Simagic
• Venym
• VRS

Most relevant news from the ADAC:

Asetek SimSports News:

The latest hardware from Danish brand Asetek has hit the market with a stunning impact. Among its highlights are the Forte and La Prima keypads, as well as a variety of custom-shaped GT rims. Best of all, these exciting accessories are available in our dedicated simracing shop!

The La Prima and Forte button boxes have been meticulously designed to meet the needs of both racing simulator enthusiasts and traditional drivers. They are truly versatile and perfectly suited to a wide range of sim racing disciplines, including Rally, Drift, GT, Touring, and road vehicles. Furthermore, each button box pairs exceptionally well with the new rings available in a variety of shapes, allowing each driver to customize their simulator experience. Ring options include Closed Leather-D, Round Leather, Comfort+ Round, Open Leather-D, and Open Suede-D, giving users the ability to choose the style that best suits their preferences. With these exciting products, Asetek has established itself as a leading choice for those looking to take their sim racing experience to the next level.

Ascher Racing News:

Ascher Racing is proud to announce an exciting collaboration with McLaren, resulting in the creation of new steering wheels crafted from genuine McLaren Artura GT4 wheel parts. These innovative wheels come in two different variants: the Artura Sport-SC and the Pro-SC .

The Artura Sport-SC offers a unique experience to racing enthusiasts, while the Artura Pro-SC takes the experience to the next level. Both options are available, providing sim racing enthusiasts with an exciting opportunity to elevate their virtual driving experience.

Pre-orders have already begun, and the first units of these stunning wheels are expected to be available for shipping in mid-November 2023. This collaboration between Ascher Racing and McLaren promises exciting possibilities for racing simulation enthusiasts.

Sabelt SimRacing Cockpit News:

Finally, we had the opportunity to witness the new cockpits from Sabelt in action. Sabelt is a leading Italian company known for its expertise in seat and seatbelt manufacturing, and has taken a firm step into the world of SimRacing. This commitment has resulted in two truly exciting cockpit variants:

The Sabelt S97 cockpit is the perfect solution for all racing simulation enthusiasts looking for a solid and attractive piece of equipment. This product features high-quality aluminum profiles and is fully adjustable, suitable for sim racers of all levels, from novices to professionals. It also offers multiple mounting options for the steering wheel and pedals , making it a versatile choice.

On the other hand, the Sabelt S01-R stands as a high-end racing simulation cockpit, proudly made in Italy and characterized by a unique and innovative design. Thanks to its unmistakable design and outstanding rigidity performance, this cockpit is destined to become the new benchmark in the world of professional sim racing. Like the S97, it offers multiple mounting options for both the steering wheel and pedals, providing an exceptional simulation experience.

These new Sabelt products offer SimRacing enthusiasts the opportunity to take their passion to the next level, backed by the experience and quality of a renowned brand in the automotive industry.

Did you miss the ADAC SimRacing Expo 2023?

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