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Fanatec ClubSport Steering Wheel Formula V2.5

Fanatec ClubSport Steering Wheel Formula V2.5

The Fanatec ClubSport Steering Wheel Formula V2.5 features a carbon fibre front plate, perforated leather grips, magnetic paddle shifters, OLED telemetry display, and advanced LED systems for professional-level formula sim racing.

Fanatec ClubSport Steering Wheel Formula V2.5

Overview

The Fanatec ClubSport Steering Wheel Formula V2.5 is designed specifically for formula-style and single-seater racing. Combining premium materials, advanced telemetry features, extensive controls, and magnetic paddle shifters, it delivers a highly immersive and competitive racing experience for serious sim racers.

Formula Racing Design

The Formula V2.5 retains the iconic Fanatec Formula wheel shape, optimized for modern open-wheel racing.

Key design features include:

  • Formula-style steering wheel layout
  • Compact 270 mm diameter
  • Ergonomic grip design
  • Optimized for fast steering inputs
  • Ideal for single-seater race cars

The compact dimensions allow for rapid and precise steering corrections during competitive racing.

Premium Materials and Construction

The wheel is constructed using high-quality materials commonly found in professional motorsport applications.

Key materials include:

  • 5 mm solid carbon fibre front plate
  • Aluminium shifter modules
  • Smooth perforated leather grips
  • Lightweight yet rigid construction
  • Motorsport-inspired design

These materials provide exceptional durability, premium feel, and enhanced driver feedback.

Loaded with Fanatec Innovation

The Formula V2.5 incorporates a wide range of advanced Fanatec technologies.

Features include:

  • OLED display
  • Multi-colour RevLED system
  • Dual FlagLED bars
  • Multiple rotary encoders
  • Toggle switches
  • Extensive button configuration options

The wheel offers one of the most feature-rich control layouts available in the Fanatec ecosystem.

Advanced Control Layout

Designed for maximum functionality during racing, the wheel includes a large number of configurable inputs.

Key controls include:

  • 11 programmable buttons
  • 12-way multi-position switches
  • Thumb encoders
  • Toggle switches
  • Rotary controls

Up to 67 individual game functions can be assigned directly to the wheel, reducing the need for external button boxes.

Magnetic Paddle Shifters

The wheel comes equipped with the pre-installed ClubSport Magnetic Paddle Module.

Features include:

  • CNC-machined aluminium construction
  • Strong magnetic resistance
  • Crisp tactile feedback
  • Fast and precise gear changes
  • Premium motorsport feel

The magnetic system provides consistent and reliable shifting performance during intense racing conditions.

RevLED and FlagLED System

The integrated LED lighting system provides valuable real-time race information.

RevLED Features

  • Nine multi-colour LEDs
  • Engine RPM display
  • Optimal shift point indication
  • Fully configurable functionality

FlagLED Features

  • Dual LED bars
  • Three multi-colour LEDs per side
  • Flag warnings
  • Tyre slip indicators
  • Pit limiter notifications
  • Additional telemetry alerts

The visual feedback system helps drivers maintain focus while receiving important race information.

OLED Display and Telemetry

The integrated OLED display provides access to important racing information and hardware settings.

Functions include:

  • Telemetry display
  • Vehicle information
  • Hardware status monitoring
  • Fanatec Tuning Menu access

This allows drivers to monitor performance and make adjustments without leaving the cockpit.

Optional Podium Advanced Paddle Module

The Formula V2.5 can be upgraded with the optional Podium Advanced Paddle Module (sold separately).

Additional features include:

  • Dual analogue clutch paddles
  • Additional magnetic paddle pairs
  • Carbon fibre paddle construction
  • Formula-style launch control functionality
  • Enhanced race start performance

This upgrade is particularly useful for Formula and GT racing enthusiasts.

Ideal Applications

The Formula V2.5 is particularly well-suited for:

  • Formula racing
  • Formula 1 simulations
  • Formula 2 and Formula 3 cars
  • IndyCar racing
  • Open-wheel esports competition
  • High-performance prototype race cars

Its compact dimensions and extensive controls make it ideal for modern race cars requiring fast steering inputs and advanced functionality.

Compatibility

Compatible with:

  • PC
  • PlayStation-compatible Fanatec wheel base systems

Supports the full range of compatible Fanatec peripherals, including:

  • Pedals
  • Shifters
  • Handbrakes
  • Additional accessories

Summary

The Fanatec ClubSport Steering Wheel Formula V2.5 combines a premium carbon fibre construction, perforated leather grips, magnetic paddle shifters, advanced LED telemetry systems, OLED display, and extensive control options in a compact formula-style design. Built specifically for open-wheel competition, it is one of Fanatec’s most advanced and capable steering wheels for serious sim racers.

Specs

Additional information

Features:

Formula-style steering wheel with a compact diameter of 270 mm for fast movements and reactions
Durable construction made of metal and carbon fibre
5 mm solid carbon fibre front plate. Carbon fibre plate is constructed of approx. 30 layers of unidirectional carbon cloth
Grips made of genuine smooth leather, perforated for improved breathability
Rubber-coated surfaces including button framing and thumb encoders
ClubSport Magnetic Paddle Module pre-installed
3 mm-thick, black anodised aluminium paddle plates
Paddle module cage made of CNC machined aluminium
Neodymium magnets
Paddle module easily upgradable to Podium Advanced Paddle Module (optional)
Steering wheel weight: approx. 1250 g
11 buttons plus four paddles with ultra-reliable switches
Two 2-way toggle switches
Two 12-way multi-position switches with encoder functionality
7-way FunkySwitch™: left, right, up, and down directional inputs, push button, and rotary encoder functionality
Analogue joystick
Two thumb encoders easily reachable while driving without releasing the grips

Two vibration motors integrated with the grips, controllable through wheel Tuning Menu (SHO) or by game through Fanatec SDK
RevLEDs with nine multi-colour LEDs to show motor RPM and optimal shifting point as games program through the Fanatec SDK
Two FlagLEDs with three multi-colour LEDs each to indicate tyre slip, flag warnings, pit limiter, and more, as games program through the Fanatec SDK
User-defined LED and display behavior via FanaLab
1" 128×64 white OLED display to show telemetry data like speed or gear as games program through the Fanatec SDK
Tuning functions with OLED display to adjust settings independent from the game and during gameplay (see description of compatible wheel base/racing wheel for details)
Racing-style button caps included
QR2 Wheel-Side (pre-installed)

Compatibility:

Wheel Bases
This product is compatible with the following bases (depending on the installed quick release):
CSL Elite Wheel Base (QR1 Wheel-Side required)
CSL Elite Wheel Base V1.1 (QR1 Wheel-Side required)
CSL Elite Wheel Base + – officially licensed for PS4™ (QR1 Wheel-Side required)
CSL DD
Gran Turismo DD Pro Wheel Base
ClubSport Wheel Base V2 (QR1 Wheel-Side required)
ClubSport Wheel Base V2.5 (QR1 Wheel-Side required)
ClubSport DD
ClubSport DD+
PODIUM Wheel Base DD1
PODIUM Wheel Base DD1 PS4™
PODIUM Wheel Base DD2
Accessories:
Button Caps and Sticker Set
Podium Advanced Paddle Module
ClubSport Magnetic Paddle Module
QR1 Wheel-Side
QR2 Wheel-Side
QR2 Pro Wheel-Side

Platforms
PC: this product is compatible with Windows PC.
Xbox: this product is not compatible with Xbox systems.
PlayStation: The functionality of this product on PS4 can be limited by the capabilities of the console (subject to firmware/OS changes and developer support). The full functionality can only be guaranteed on PC; this is also game-dependent. PlayStation 5: Check our platform compatibility page for more details.

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