Switching from a gamepad to a racing wheel is like removing stabilisers from a bicycle for the first time. You can ride in much the same way, but you’re more in control of your own destiny, thanks to the added agility. While starting out with a controller when sim racing is an easy way to learn cars, games and tracks, a steering wheel peripheral is required to take your experience to a more authentic level. However, with a slew of different brands and models available, at wildly different price ranges, it can be hard to nail down which to buy first of all. The truth is, if you stick to one of the popular brands, there’s no such thing as a bad wheel. So, here are some general tips on picking the right wheel for you as a beginner.
