{"id":23398,"date":"2025-08-20T16:26:45","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T14:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=23398"},"modified":"2026-06-10T19:27:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T17:27:40","slug":"fanatec-podium-wheel-base-dd2-qr2","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/en\/product\/fanatec-podium-wheel-base-dd2-qr2\/","title":{"rendered":"Fanatec Podium Wheel Base DD2 (QR2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 data-rm-block-id=\"block-1\">Fanatec Podium Wheel Base DD2<\/h1>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-rm-block-id=\"block-2\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/fanatec.sjv.io\/podium-dd2\" target=\"_blank\">Fanatec Podium DD2<\/a> is designed to deliver the absolute pinnacle of sim racing performance. With an impressive maximum torque of 25 Nm, this Direct Drive wheelbase delivers an exceptional level of power, immediacy and precision. Whether you make subtle steering corrections or aggressive moves during GT, F1 or rally simulations, every input feels realistic, smooth and consistent. This powerhouse lets you experience the road surface, grip changes and vehicle behaviour at an unparalleled level.<\/p>\n<h4 data-rm-block-id=\"block-3\">Built for professional performance<\/h4>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-4\">Thanks to an industrial-grade servo motor designed specifically for Fanatec, the DD2 offers unprecedented power reserves and a long service life. The robust internal components can withstand intense, prolonged racing sessions, making this wheelbase not only perfect for avid sim racers, but also highly suitable for professional driver training and simulator centres.<\/p>\n<h4 data-rm-block-id=\"block-5\">Constant torque, session after session<\/h4>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-6\">Where other systems face performance degradation or thermal limitations, the DD2 maintains constant performance thanks to Active Cooling technology and a highly efficient engine architecture. Even during the toughest endurance races, maximum torque is maintained without any degradation or overheating.<\/p>\n<h4 data-rm-block-id=\"block-7\">Innovative technology for maximum experience<\/h4>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-8\">The Podium DD2 features an integrated OLED display that lets you read settings and telemetry in real time. Powerful internal electronics ensure minimal latency and lightning-fast communication between wheel, software and simulator. This results in a true-to-life, immersive experience where you can fully rely on the feedback you feel.<\/p>\n<h4 data-rm-block-id=\"block-9\">Ready for the future: QR2 compatibility<\/h4>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-10\">Supplied with the familiar QR1 system as standard, the Podium DD2 is also fully compatible with Fanatec's new QR2 Quick Release technology. This upgrade offers an even firmer and more direct connection between handlebars and base, taking your setup to an even higher level. Of course, full compatibility with the Fanatec ecosystem is maintained.<\/p>\n<h4 data-rm-block-id=\"block-11\">Broad platform compatibility<\/h4>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-12\">The Fanatec Podium DD2 is designed for PC use, but also offers support for Xbox platforms when combined with a compatible wheel. Thanks to Fanatec's modular design and regular firmware updates, this base is future-ready and suitable for almost any type of simracing setup.<\/p>\n<h4 data-rm-block-id=\"block-13\">Key features:<\/h4>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-14\">Direct Drive motor with 25 Nm of constant torque<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-15\">Industrial quality servomotor with long service life<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-16\">Active cooling for consistent performance<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-17\">Built-in OLED display for quick feedback and settings<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-18\">Including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/en\/fanatec-qr2-everything-you-need-to-know\/\">QR2 Quick Release system<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-19\">PC-compatible, console support depending on steering wheel selection<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-20\">Full integration into the Fanatec ecosystem<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 data-rm-block-id=\"block-21\">For whom is the Podium DD2 ideal?<\/h4>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-22\">The Fanatec Podium DD2 is the choice for sim racers who demand uncompromising quality. From eSports professionals and simulator centres to enthusiastic sim drivers at home, anyone striving for the highest level of realism, precision and durability will find the perfect partner in the DD2.<\/p>\n<p data-rm-block-id=\"block-23\">Make <a href=\"https:\/\/fanatec.sjv.io\/podium-dd2\" target=\"_blank\">make the switch today<\/a> to the absolute pinnacle of Direct Drive technology with the Fanatec Podium DD2 and experience sim racing the way it was meant to be.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">The Fanatec Podium DD2 is the flagship among Fanatec's Direct Drive wheelbases, delivering unmatched power, precision and build quality. 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