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Playseat Formula Intelligence F1 Edition racing cockpit puts gamers in pole position

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Few of us will ever experience the thrill of driving a Formula 1 car around Silverstone, but the new Playseat Formula Intelligence F1 Edition racing cockpit brings the adrenaline rush of blasting down the Hangar Straight and taking Stowe at speed, a little closer to home

Produced in collaboration with Formula 1, and compatible with PlayStation, Xbox and PC,  every aspect of this GP racing cockpit has been crafted to replicate the authentic sensation of being behind the wheel of an F1 car. It’s the next best thing to taking on Verstappen and Hamilton.

Every aspect of the Playseat Formula Intelligence F1 Edition racing cockpit has been crafted to replicate the authentic sensation of being behind the wheel of an F1 car…

Crafted from anodized aluminium and flow-formed carbon steel tubing, the Playseat’s monocoque design directly mimics the experience of clambering into and out of an actual F1 car and offers an authentic, verified F1 racing position.

It also reportedly replicates the sensation of being in an F1 cockpit, with maximum force feedback information for the driver.

The Playseat F1 Edition is compatible with leading direct drive steering wheels and pedals, and offers pre-drilled base plates and a patented Forcelock 2.0 system. A wide range of wheel and pedal angle adjustments ensure convincing stability and comfort.

An integrated VESA monitor mount is compatible with most gaming monitors.

The Playseat Formula Intelligence F1 Edition sells for £2,149 (€2,499 / $2,499).  We’ll see you on the grid.

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