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Asetek Simsports: The Summer 26 Sale is On
Asetek Simsports is maintaining its efforts to secure a significant market share. Various La Prima and Forte products are included in the sale until 31st July Asetek SimSports has announced that some of its popular sim racing gear is now available at a lower price for a limited time. The summer sale will run until […] The post Asetek Simsports: The Summer 26 Sale is On appeared first on BoxT
Asetek Racing CEO interview: “The Takeover is a positive”
We hear from Asetek CEO André Eriksen at the SimRacing Expo Charlotte about the future of the sim racing equipment manufacturer. The post Asetek Racing CEO interview: “The Takeover is a positive” appeared first on Traxion.GG .
Asetek Racing CEO Interview: “The Takeover Is A Positive”
During the SimRacing Expo Charlotte, Traxion spoke to Asetek (and Asetek Racing) CEO André Eriksen about the company’s recent purchase by CQXA holdings. He’s open about the changes to the company and what it means for the future of the sim racing equipment division. He also provides an update on Xbox devices, PlayStation and the long-awaited ABS pedal module. Let us know what you think about Asete
Asetek Racing handbrake and shifter to make public debut at SimRacing Expo Charlotte
Attendees at the SimRacing Expo Charlotte can try out Asetek’s first handbrake and shifter add-ons before they go on sale. The post Asetek Racing handbrake and shifter to make public debut at SimRacing Expo Charlotte appeared first on Traxion.GG .
Asetek ‘Masterclasses’ featuring Matt Malone and Austin Jurs to be held at SimRacing Expo Charlotte
Asetek has announced it will be holding sim racing 'Masterclass' discussions throughout this year's SimRacing Expo Charlotte, with Matt Malone, Austin Jurs and André Eriksen set to appear. The post Asetek ‘Masterclasses’ featuring Matt Malone and Austin Jurs to be held at SimRacing Expo Charlotte appeared first on Traxion.GG .
Asetek Acquired by CQXA
Asetek Acquired by CQXA The Danish sim racing specialist Asetek is being officially acquired by CQXA Holdings Pte. Ltd. and will henceforth operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Chinese electronics giant Suzhou Chunqiu Electronic Technology. Despite the subsequent delisting, CEO André Sloth Eriksen has reassured the community: The management team and product development at the Danish headqua
Free Asetek Boost Kit for Initium Wheelbase for a Limited Time
Asetek Racing has launched a commercial initiative aimed directly at attracting new users within the sim racing space. For a limited time, the company is offering the Initium Wheelbase Boost Kit at no additional cost with the purchase of its Initium wheelbase—a move that strengthens its value proposition in the highly competitive entry-level direct drive […] The post Free Asetek Boost Kit fo
Austin Jurs Joins Us Ahead of SimRacing Expo Charlotte
Motorpsort Instagram sensation Austin Jurs joins us on this episode of the Traxion Control Podcast - with over 300K followers, Reels with over a million views, the 18-year-old GT4 racer is aiming to reach the 24 Hours of Le Mans. He discusses his career, plus new partnership with Asetek Racing, and the upcoming SimRacing Expo in Charlotte - 22nd-24th May 2026. We also cover the recent Assetto Cors
Asetek Invicta Wheelbase Review: Direct Drive Excellence
The Invicta Direct Drive Wheelbase is the best hardware piece Asetek can offer. This review will enlighten you about why these kind of wheelbases have their sense and their market. First, to clarify: despite the acquisition that took place in recent days, the official information is that Asetek Simsports continues its path unchanged. New products […] The post Asetek Invicta Wheelbase Review:
Asetek Acquired by the Chinese Group CQXA Holdings
This news has been developing for a few months, and today we have its final chapter. A new beginning for Asetek, now under the orders of the Chinese company CQXA. The move had been brewing since last year, when the Chinese showed interest in acquiring Asetek’s technology and patents related to liquid cooling. With this […] The post Asetek Acquired by the Chinese Group CQXA Holdings app
Asetek Acquired By CQXA - "Not Much Change, If Any" Expected For Customers
Danish hardware manufacturer Asetek has been acquired by the Chinese CQXA Holdings. André Eriksen stays on as CEO and hopes for the sim racing side of the business to grow. After setting the wheels in motion in late 2025 already, it is now official: Danish hardware manufacturer has been acquired by CQXA Holdings, a subsidiary of Chinese electronics manufacturer Suzhou Chunqiu Electronic Technology
Asetek takeover offer accepted
Asetek has announced that it has accepted a takeover offer from Chinese electronics firm Suzhou Chunqiu Electronic Technology Co, worth over $80 million. The post Asetek takeover offer accepted appeared first on Traxion.GG .
The Unusual Sim Racing Hardware You Can Buy on Amazon
Most of us have an Amazon account, and in many countries it’s the easiest and safest way to shop. In the sim racing world, it’s common to buy from specialized resellers or directly from the brand, but more and more manufacturers are starting to move part of their catalogs to Amazon. New options are also […] The post The Unusual Sim Racing Hardware You Can Buy on Amazon appeared first on BoxT
Asetek Simsports La Prima On Sale: Save on Your First Direct Drive
Asetek Simsports is taking an aggressive discount campaign on La Prima range hardware. This campaign has already been available for a few days, and you can take advantage of it through April 12th. The La Prima™ promotion is now live globally, with regional timing differences, but the key point is simple: this campaign is active […] The post Asetek Simsports La Prima On Sale: Save on Y
Simagic Debut New Flagship 28Nm Alpha EVO Ultra Wheelbase
The Simagic Alpha EVO Ultra wheelbase sits firmly in the top tier among direct-drive wheelbases in 2026. With a 28 Nm ceiling, the EVO Ultra competes directly with other flagship bases from teh likes of Fanatec and Asetek, but the focus here is less on peak output and more on how that torque is delivered and managed across different situations you might find yourself in whilst using it. In practic
Asetek Simsports: Initium is available in US!
Asetek does not live by new products alone, but also by exploring what is happening in the market. Their analysis has led to the creation of a new, simpler range than La Prima. This range has great sales potential among those who are “starting out” in simracing. Today, we’re excited to share that the Asetek […] The post Asetek Simsports: Initium is available in US! appeared first
What race drivers experience: Asetek Invicta Pedals T.H.O.R.P. II Review
Some weeks ago, I reviewed the , and now it is the turn for its twin, the . This analysis could be brief, because there is one main feature that clearly separates these two models. However, I’ll revisit what I said in the previous review so you don’t have to go back and forth between […] The post What race drivers experience: Asetek Invicta Pedals T.H.O.R.P. II Review appeared first on BoxTh
The add-on you’d never expect: Asetek La Prima Boost Kit
It has been a long way for this La Prima Boost Kit. In the first place, Asetek thought it would be an upgrade kit. Over time, they discarded that idea to simplify and avoid return shipments, and we now have a powerful plug-and-play PSU to enhance our La Prima Wheelbase Direct Drive. Introduction As we’ve […] The post The add-on you’d never expect: Asetek La Prima Boost Kit appeared fir
One of my favorites: Asetek Invicta S Pedals T.H.O.R.P. II Review
Let’s go with another analysis we conducted on an Asetek Simsports product. Let’s see how these have turned out, after the modified brake. Asetek SimSports has been in the market for a few years now. They have evolved from a very conservative approach, where high-end products were the main focus, to a more mass‑market strategy […] The post One of my favorites: Asetek Invicta S Pe
Everything You Need to Know About Sim Racing Hardware in 2026
January always arrives with that weird promise of “this year, yes.” Yes, I’m going to train more. Yes, I’m going to tune the brake better. Yes, I’m going to stop fighting with the cable that, mysteriously, is always too short even though it has measured the same since 2019. And then you open the sim […] The post Everything You Need to Know About Sim Racing Hardware in 2026 appeared first on
Asetek Is Being Sold - What Does This Mean For Sim Racing?
Asetek Is Being Sold - What Does This Mean For Sim Racing?
Project Motor Racing: Settings for Asetek Wheel Bases
has not been what many of us expected, but that’s not a reason to not enjoy its features and car classes. This guide is designed to get you started and straight into the action in this diverse racing sim. These settings are a starting point. We recommend experimenting with them yourself to find what feels best for you. So lets get into it: Steering Range: 900° Overall Force: Invicta: 27 nm F
RaceRoom December Update: DTM 2002 & 2025 Are Here - Full Patch Notes
RaceRoom has released its December 2025 update, and with it, two new seasons of DTM - and the 2002 throwback should be particularly interesting. With its December update, RaceRoom is looking to close out 2025 on a high note. And the changelog is indeed quite long, as it includes several fixes and updates for Thrustmaster, VNM, and Asetek hardware. At the same time, tweaks under the hood mean more
Xmas Sale 2025: Asetek Simsports Up to 40%
Asetek Simsports has revealed its holiday offer today, and you can use our code to get an extra discount. The La Prima pedal set (US exclusive) and La Prima Clutch system are remaining in offering with a 40% discount. All La Prima wheels, both GT and Formula, are staying on a 40% discount, together with […] The post Xmas Sale 2025: Asetek Simsports Up to 40% appeared first on BoxThisLap .
Up To -40%: Asetek Launches End Of Year Sale In EU Webshop
Following Black Friday, Asetek launches another round of discounts on sim racing hardware. Here's what's on offer in their End Of Year Sale. The end of the year sees plenty of offers thanks to the seemingly omnipresent Black Friday sales. Just as those are over for most, Asetek has launched another initiative in its EU webshop (affiliate link): The Danish sim racing hardware manufacturer
Asetek Unveils Racing Universal QR Adapter – Takeover Bid from China
Asetek Unveils Racing Universal QR Adapter – Takeover Bid from China While many manufacturers are currently focusing on discounts, things are heating up at Asetek. In recent days, the Chinese company Suzhou Chunqiu Electronic Technology made a surprising takeover bid for Asetek. In addition, a new, more affordable quick release was introduced today with the Asetek Racing Universal QR Adapter. Aset
21 Cents A Day Saves An iRacer - Episode 0509
On today’s show we will close out the 2025 IRLP Fantasy NASCAR League, take a deep dive into the big problem with sim racing, which driver credits iRacing for his race finish at Phoenix, is there a fix coming for the current FPS issues?, what is Next Gen FFB?, Has Asetek left you confused, take a tour of Sim Lab’s warehouse and Black Friday deals already? So sit back, relax and join us on the iRac
Black Friday 2025 – Don’t miss a single deal on sim racing gear!
Take advantage of the best deals of the year ! Big brands are once again offering major discounts on sim racing gear, cockpits, accessories, and racing seats. Some even celebrate Black Friday for an entire week — or even the whole month. Fanatec , Asetek , GSI , Sim-Lab , TREQ , Trak Racer , GRID Engineering , Apex Sim Racing , Abruzzi Racewear ,&nbs
Review: Asetek Forte Formula Pro Steering Wheel
We tested the last Steering Wheel from Asetek. This review has been written by Mariano B. and tested in . Introduction: The Suspicion of Luxury There are objects that, at first glance, seem unnecessary. They’re not essential; they don’t solve a vital need. We could live without them—and often do, for a long time. Until […] The post Review: Asetek Forte Formula Pro Steering Wheel appeared fir
Asetek Forte Formula Pro Steering Wheel
If there’s one sim racing hardware manufacturer that hasn’t been sitting still lately, it’s Asetek Simsports. With upgrades to their existing lineup, new products, and even the announcement of the new Initium series, Asetek seems to be running at full speed. One of the most interesting products Asetek has launched is the Asetek Forte Formula Pro Steering Wheel, a wheel that positions itself right
Asetek launches new Initium™ product line
Today, Asetek officially launched the Initium™ product line in their webshop. The name comes from the Latin word Initium , meaning “beginning.” And that’s exactly what this line represents: the perfect starting point for every sim racer. Premium Technology Within Reach The Initium products bring Asetek’s best features closer than ever. Think of the cable-free quick release for effortless wheel swa
Review: Asetek Forte GT Button Box (Aluminum)
We tested the last Forte GT Button Box from Asetek to check what has changed from the previous (non aluminum) model. This reviews has been written by Mariano B. and tested in . When Asetek launched its product line, most of the criticism focused on the aesthetic decisions behind its steering wheels. It wasn’t so […] The post Review: Asetek Forte GT Button Box (Aluminum) appeared first on Box
My $6K sim racing setup with Asetek gear & F-GT Elite 160 - Full review!
My $6K sim racing setup with Asetek gear & F-GT Elite 160 - Full review!
Review: Asetek Forte Formula Steering Wheel (Aluminum)
The first rim (steering wheel) from Asetek has received a refresh, and much has changed since this company entered the highly competitive sim racing world just four years ago. As with previous reviews, I tested this wheel using the Asetek Simsports Forte base, which I reviewed here, and now we take a look at this […] The post Review: Asetek Forte Formula Steering Wheel (Aluminum) appeared fi
NEW - FORTE FORMULA PRO STEERING WHEEL
We’re excited to announce that SIM Demon is now accepting pre-orders for the latest high-performance racing wheel from Asetek SimSports. Don’t miss the chance to be among the first to experience it - pre-order now to secure yours. Estimated shipping is expected to begin around mid-August Click here for more details
We’ve Got A Wiener! - Episode 0486
On today’s show we will get you up to speed on the the recent Development Blog from Greg Hill, find out how your Indy 500 went, see who has joined the lineup for the Sim Gaming Expo this week, Asetek has released it’s new Forte Pro button box, is iRacing deleting tracks and will Mike ever get his M-Booster brake pedal from MOZA? So sit back, relax and join us on the iRacers Lounge Podcast. iRacers
What was in iRacing's Development Update?
Weekly Sim Racing News "The Late Apex" brought to you from the Apex Racing TV studio. Search for "The Late Apex" wherever you get your podcasts to listen instead! https://shows.acast.com/the-late-apex 00:00 Intro 01:35 iRacing May Development Update 27:05 Asetek Release New Forte Wheel 39:18 Logitech McLaren G Challenge Summer Season 41:31 Driving as Brad Pitt on F1 25 45:47 New AC EVO Trailer 48:
NEW Asetek SimSports Stock
A new Asetek SimSports stock delivery has just landed at our warehouse, and products are ready to be dispatched immediately. Your chosen Asetek product could be with you tomorrow! Products Including: Invicta S-Series THORP II Pedals Forte Wheelbase Forte Formula Steering Wheel La Prima Wheelbase … and more! Please click here to view all the products.
40 days Waiting - Episode 0483
On today’s show we will cover another update on NASCAR 25, cover 6 tips pros don’t want you to know, 5 things that iRacing needs to change, Simagic has released it’s newest wheel base while Asetek takes a step back, will the Super Late Model Tour survive the year and see why one iRacer wants to protest himself? So sit back, relax and join us on the iRacers Lounge Podcast. iRacers Lounge Podcast is
Review: Asetek Universal Footrest
Let’s dive into another review of an Asetek product. This time it’s something small but necessary: the footrest that completes their pedal lineup. Years ago, I mentioned the need for a product like this to one of the local manufacturers. As usual, I was ignored, and later, when others released it, I watched everyone quickly […] The post Review: Asetek Universal Footrest appeared
New Asetek Sim Sports products have just arrived with us
including THORP II Pedals and Aseteks' new range of Button boxes. Find them all here
Spleenix, Arizona - Episode 0475
On today’s show we close out 2025 Season 1 and get ready for build week, see what size wheel you should buy, if you need a sim coach; we have one for you, which is the most realistic GT3 in iRacing, find out what Asetek’s HUGE news is and who is Max Verstappen putting in his GT3 car? So sit back, relax and join us on the iRacers Lounge Podcast. iRacers Lounge Podcast is available on iTunes and App
From VapoChill to Sim Racing: 25 Years of Asetek’s Innovation
A From VapoChill to Sim Racing: 25 Years of Asetek’s Innovation bejegyzés először Asetek -én jelent meg.
Turnkey Simulation Journal 01
Our team has just completed the installation of this sleek and compact racing rig, equipped with high-performance Asetek SIM Sports components and a powerful PC to deliver an ultra-smooth and immersive experience. Designed for both casual racers and serious enthusiasts, this setup offers precision, power, and reliability in a streamlined package. If you've been dreaming of your own professional-gr
Restock of Asetek SimSports Invicta Formula Button Box
Now available to buy here . If you are on our Notify list, you should have an email via your inbox as well :)
NEW Year restock at SIM Demon
The Asetek Invicta Formula Button Box will be back in stock approximately the second week of January 2025. Sign up for our notifications and as soon as they arrive we will let you know :) More information on the Button box can be found here
Le Mans Ultimate Teases GT3's
VRS Summer Sale now on. Up to 30% off! Visit https://www.apexracingsim.com/ to place your order now. Weekly Sim Racing News "The Late Apex" brought to you from the Apex Racing TV studio. Search for "The Late Apex" wherever you get your podcasts to listen instead! https://shows.acast.com/the-late-apex 00:00 Intro 01:21 LMU Teases GT3 09:56 Asetek Partners with Xbox 14:19 AC EVO Coming to Console 20
How Asetek SimSports plans to change sim racing hardware
Asetek SimSports has gone from strength to strength since it launched three years ago, making a name for itself in the sim racing hardware manufacturer space, providing everything from entry-level to premium gear. In this podcast, André Eriksen, CEO of Asetek SimSports, reveals that Asetek is set to launch a brand-new entry-level range for consumers! Find out more about this, the incoming Invicta
F1 24 Steam Sales Slumping
VRS Summer Sale now on. Up to 30% off! Visit https://www.apexracingsim.com/ to place your order now. Weekly Sim Racing News "The Late Apex" brought to you from the Apex Racing TV studio. Search for "The Late Apex" wherever you get your podcasts to listen instead! https://shows.acast.com/the-late-apex 00:00 Intro 06:39 Asetek x Cube Controls Partnership 10:29 Asetek Pagani Pedals Offer 13:33 McLare
#63 - Will Asetek be the next big brand in Simracing?
Simracing involves not just the players, but the brands that support them, and Asetek embodies simracing to its fullest! André Eriksen, CEO of Asetek Simsport, shares his insights into the world of simracing and the future direction of the brand. From the new Invicta Wheel to collaborations with personalities like Matt Malone and a partnership with Kevin Magnussen, there are exciting developments
Assetto Corsa Evo Car and Track Lists Hinted!
Get 10% off at Apex Racing Academy with the code "lateapex": https://apexracingac.com/ Weekly Sim Racing News "The Late Apex" brought to you from the Apex Racing TV studio. 00:00 Intro 01:09 AC Evo Spec, Cars and Tracks Hinted 10:53 PESC Qualifiers Announced 15:54 MOZA Flight Sim Hardware Pre-order 20:00 Asetek New Wheel Rim Products 24:18 FIA Esports Survey Results 28:09 iRacing IMSA Community Re
Asetek Modular Rims
Get 10% off at Apex Racing Academy with the code "lateapex": https://apexracingac.com/ The Late Apex returns now in podcast form! Weekly Sim Racing News brought to you from the Apex Racing TV studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Forza Motorsport at Gamescom 23! All the Sim Racing highlights at this year’s Gamescom in Cologne | Fueled by Asetek
Tom & Kamil head to Gamescom! This week, we bring you all the sim racing and racing game highlights from Gamescom 2023. We check out Moza, Forza Motorsport, The Crew and more! Recorded from within the expo halls at Gamescom, we give you our immediate impressions of the event and the impact that sim racing is making on the wider gaming market! Rev up your set-up with Asetek Sim Sport! Precision
Nils Naujoks: Evolving with Sim Racing’s fast-growing industry | Fueled by Asetek
On this week's Sim Sundays, we delve into the captivating journey of Nils Naujoks, a renowned Simracer for the official BMW M Team and the innovative mind behind popometer.io Telemetry & Setups. Tracing his path from early passion for racing to breaking ground in the G2 Esports scene, Naujoks' tale is one of passion, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of success. Now, as a content creator,
2022 ADAC Sim Racing Expo - Day 3 Interview André Eriksen from Asetek
We had the chance to have some amazing interviews during the 2022 ADAC Sim Racing Expo. Listen to our Sim Racing Podcast - Sim Sundays! Apple: https://gridfinder.link/apple Spotify: https://gridfinder.link/spotify Google: https://gridfinder.link/google ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Search over 2000 sim racing communities and join y
DD’s For Everyone - Episode 0357
On tonight’s show we talk who’s undefeated in winter NiS, Thrustmaster finally announces something, and Asetek goes all in with a full line of sim hardware. Take a load off and join us in the lounge. So sit back, relax and join us on the iRacers Lounge Podcast. iRacers Lounge Podcast is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, Spotify, Soundcloud, Podbean,
Asetek CEO, André Eriksen tells us why Asetek decided to enter the sim racing market
Tom sat down with André Eriksen to find out why Asetek decided to make moves in the sim racing world and talked about their grand ambitions for growth in the sim racing sector. This episode is densely packed with insights into the "business of sim racing", André clearly has a lot of passion and grand vision. Huge thanks to Trak Racer for sponsoring this podcast, Trak Racer provided the excellent T
Why you need to pay attention to Asetek SimSports - CEO André Eriksen | S5 E1
In this episode of the Traxion.GG podcast, we are joined by André Eriksen, founder and CEO of the Asetek group and therefore Asetek SimSports. Talk about making waves, the Danish company’s first product – the hydraulic Invicta sim racing pedals – shook the industry with its baking feedback, and here we discuss the company’s future plans for sim racing domination. New wheels and wheel bases in a th
S4 E9: AMS2, rFactor 2, F1 2022, Asetek SimSports & BTCC
For this episode it's Paul and Daniel in the virtual RD studio, Davide was busy washing his hair hence it's a shorter edition this week. They cover the following topics: Where is AMS2 now? Recent rFactor 2 content announcments F1 2022 and new features Asetek SimSports new partnership BTCC go Hybrid Enjoyed the episode? Please leave us a review, it really helps us to get the podcast noticed. Why no