# Precision Pro-Grade Game Controllers This Sim Racing Steering Wheel is Officially Licensed By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2024-07-20 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sim-racing-steering-wheel References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2024/7/sim-lab-x-mercedes-amg-petronas-f1-sim-steering-wheel-release-info) & [sim-lab.eu](https://sim-lab.eu/products/mercedes-amg-petronas-formula-one-team-sim-racing-steering-wheel-2024)  This Sim Racing Steering Wheel has been created by Sim-Lab in collaboration with the [Mercedes-AMG](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mercedesamg-office-chair) [PETRONAS Formula One](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mercedes-amg-petronas) Team as an officially licensed peripheral for racing enthusiasts alike to pick up. The controller is crafted with the real Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team wheel in mind and has thus been precision engineered to provide racers with an authentic user experience. The controller weighs in at 1,240-grams and has a handcrafted carbon fiber shell, while a 4.3-inch display with SimHub and RaceDirector dash layouts allows for race data viewing at a single glance. The Sim Racing Steering Wheel boasts a series of color-coded buttons and knobs to further drive home the authentic nature of the peripheral. Priced at $2,500, the controller is available now for purchase. Image Credit: Sim-Lab, [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2024/7/sim-lab-x-mercedes-amg-petronas-f1-sim-steering-wheel-release-info), [sim-lab.eu](https://sim-lab.eu/products/mercedes-amg-petronas-formula-one-team-sim-racing-steering-wheel-2024) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.9/10 - Popularity: 90% | Activity: 92% | Freshness: 26% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Authentic Simulation Hardware:** Precision-engineered game controllers offer a realistic simulation experience, revolutionizing user interaction in gaming. - **High-end E-sports Gear:** Premium, officially licensed gaming peripherals elevate the competitive landscape in e-sports through enhanced performance and realism. - **Customizable Gaming Interfaces:** Advanced game controllers with customizable displays and buttons allow users to personalize their gaming setups for optimal performance. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Gaming Hardware:** Premium, high-fidelity gaming peripherals are setting new benchmarks for user experience and performance in the gaming hardware industry. - **E-sports Equipment:** The development of professional-grade controllers caters to the growing market for specialized, high-performance e-sports equipment. - **Simulation Technology:** Innovative simulation hardware designed with real-world analogs enables more realistic and immersive virtual experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ultra-Detailed Racing Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/essenza-scv12-sim-racing-steering-wheel.md) - [Licensed Automotive Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thrustmaster-t818-ferrari-sf1000-simulator.md) - [Ultra-Immersive Race Sim Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/turtle-beach-velocityone-race.md) - [Immersive Racer Simulation Controls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/logitech-g-pro-wheels-and-pedals.md) - [Limited-Run Racing Wheels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ferrari-499p.md) - [Sculpted Connected Racer Simulators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prodrive-x-callum-racing-simulator.md) - [Integrated Steering Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swift-drive.md) - [High-Fidelity Racing Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thrustmaster-t598.md) - [Hypercar Racing Wheel Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/racing-wheel-concept.md)