Logitech has launched the Driving Force GT racing wheel, an official wheel of Gran Turismo for the real PlayStation 3 racing experience. The new wheel features powerful force feedback and an innovative 24-position realtime adjustment dial for on-the-fly control of brake bias, traction and damper settings.
“We’re excited to be working with Polyphony Digital again to deliver a wheel that will satisfy the needs of car enthusiasts, like me, around the world,†said Ruben Mookerjee, Logitech director of product marketing for gaming.
“People who love the striking realism of the Gran Turismo racing series will discover that Logitech’s latest wheel will allow them to experience the cars the way they were meant to be driven. With the Logitech Driving Force GT, you’re not playing games anymore – you’re racing!,†Mookerjee said further.
The new gaming wheel is developed by Logitech and Polyphony Digital together. The wheel also offers the full-size gas and brake pedals delivering precise throttle and brake response, racers can use either the sequential stick shift or the wheel-mounted paddles to race through gears. Also it is equipped with a large 11-inch wheel with rubber-overmold rim, providing exceptional comfort and control.
The Driving Force GT racing wheel for Gran Turismo will ship in North America on April 17 and on March 28 in Europe for the price of $149.99.
