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Fanatec Podium Steering Wheel BMW M4 GT3 – PC/PS

Fanatec Podium Steering Wheel BMW M4 GT3 – PC/PS

The Fanatec Podium Steering Wheel BMW M4 GT3 is the actual BMW GT3 race car steering wheel, featuring carbon fibre construction, advanced racing controls, RGB telemetry, and QR2 Pro performance for elite sim racing.

Fanatec Podium Steering Wheel BMW M4 GT3

Overview

The Fanatec Podium Steering Wheel BMW M4 GT3 is the actual steering wheel developed for the real 2022 BMW M4 GT3 race car in partnership with BMW M Motorsport. Built for both professional motorsport and sim racing, this groundbreaking wheel delivers unmatched authenticity, advanced racing functionality, and premium motorsport-grade construction.

The Real BMW M4 GT3 Steering Wheel

Unlike traditional replicas, the Podium Steering Wheel BMW M4 GT3 is the exact wheel used in the real BMW M4 GT3 race car. Designed and manufactured by Fanatec for BMW M Motorsport, it represents one of the most authentic sim racing products ever created.

Motorsport-Grade Construction

The wheel is engineered to meet real-world GT3 racing standards and features:

  • Full carbon fibre construction
  • Lightweight yet highly rigid design
  • Motorsport-grade durability
  • Professional race car homologation

Its endurance-focused construction is tested to withstand the extreme demands of professional GT3 racing environments.

Advanced Racing Inputs

The BMW M4 GT3 wheel includes a comprehensive control layout optimized for competitive racing, including:

  • 12 front-facing buttons
  • 2 rear-mounted buttons
  • Dual-action magnetic shifters
  • Dual analogue clutch paddles
  • Grip-mounted rotary encoders
  • Hidden D-pad beneath BMW logo

The push/pull magnetic shifters allow multiple shifting configurations for advanced racing control.

Adjustable Clutch and Paddle System

The dual analogue clutch paddles feature adjustable travel and support advanced launch control and clutch functions for professional-level race starts and precision control.

Custom RGB Illumination

The wheel features fully programmable RGB lighting across the buttons and rotary switches. The illumination can be customized through:

  • CAN bus integration in the real race car
  • FanaLab software on PC

The RGB system can also function as:

  • Rev indicators
  • Tyre slip indicators
  • Custom telemetry displays

QR2 Pro Quick Release

Preinstalled with the QR2 Pro Wheel-Side quick release system, the wheel offers:

  • CNC-machined billet aluminium construction
  • Motorsport-grade connection stability
  • Fast and secure wheel attachment
  • Enhanced steering precision

The QR2 Pro system is designed for both real-world motorsport and high-end sim racing applications.

Compatibility

Compatible with Fanatec wheel bases supporting QR2 systems for use on:

  • PC
  • PlayStation® (with compatible Fanatec wheel base)
  • Xbox (with compatible Fanatec hardware setup)

Summary

The Fanatec Podium Steering Wheel BMW M4 GT3 is the real steering wheel used in the BMW M4 GT3 race car, delivering unmatched realism, motorsport-grade carbon fibre construction, advanced racing controls, and professional-level sim racing performance.

Specs

Additional information

Features

Official BMW M Motorsport product
Lightweight, multi-layer (8 layers) full carbon fibre body
Homologated for GT3 racing (meets FIA standards)
Forged carbon means every wheel has a unique surface finish
Anti-reflective coating reduces glare in cockpit
1700 g (approx.) including quick release
308 mm diameter
Durable rubber hand grips (Shore 60) moulded over carbon fibre structure
Dual-action (push/pull) magnetic shifters
Carbon fibre paddles
Push function allows upshifting and downshifting with one hand or can be assigned to a separate input
Adjustable paddle position
14 buttons (12 front-facing, 2 rear-facing) with 700 g activation force
RGB LED-backlit front buttons (colour-adjustable and dimmable, interchangeable button inserts)
Can operate as RevLEDs
Customisable via FanaLab (PC only)
Two custom-designed, 12-step, grip-mounted encoders
Strong resistance means you feel every click, even when wearing gloves
Can be thumb-operated or finger-operated depending on your preferred grip
Contactless Hall sensors
BMW logo operates as a 4-way D-pad
Navigate menus or assign to other inputs (where supported)
Adjust Tuning Menu settings
1" OLED display
Shows telemetry data such as speed or gear, when supported through the Fanatec SDK
Adjust force feedback and other hardware settings via Tuning Menu (in combination with Tuning Button and D-pad)
Three 12-way multi-position switches
Backlit in different colours
Multi-position modes and rotary encoder mode
Two analogue clutch paddles
Ultra-reliable dual-Hall sensors for each paddle
Adjustable travel
Advanced clutch bite-point mode, adjustable and savable in Tuning Menu
Clutch/handbrake mode
Brake/throttle mode
Mappable analogue axis mode
QR2 Pro Wheel-Side
Meets FIA standards
Built for both real-world motorsport and sim racing
CNC-machined from aviation-grade billet aluminium
New-generation firmware, updatable via included cable
Compatible with Windows PC
Compatible with all PS4 and PS5 consoles when connected to a PlayStation-licensed wheel base
Communicates with 2022 BMW M4 GT3 via CAN bus
Designed and developed in Bavaria by Fanatec and BMW M Motorsport

Compatibility

Wheel Bases
This product is only compatible with the following wheel bases:
Podium DD Wheel Base
PODIUM Wheel Base DD1
PODIUM Wheel Base DD2
PODIUM Wheel Base DD1 PS4™
ClubSport DD
ClubSport DD+
ClubSport Wheel Base V2

ClubSport Wheel Base V2.5
CSL Elite Wheel Base
CSL Elite Wheel Base V1.1
CSL Elite Wheel Base + – officially licensed for PS4™
CSL DD Wheel Base
Gran Turismo DD Pro Wheel Base

Accessories:
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.

What's Included

Podium Steering Wheel BMW M4 GT3
QR2 Pro Wheel-Side preinstalled
QR2 update cable
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