Are you a gaming freak who spend hours together in front of your gaming gadgets? If your answer is yes, then here comes a must to have gadget to make your gaming more excitement filled. Fanatec, a company manufactures replicas of the steering wheels of various Porsche exotic cars has released their latest product, Porsche 911 GT2 racing wheel. The Porsche 911 GT2 steering wheel  is a true copy of the original Porsche design and comes with authentic Porsche metal logo on central console.

Porsche 911 GT2 steering wheel can be used with various gaming systems like Xbox, PC or PS3. Porsche 911 GT2 steering wheel can communicate with the Xbox without  cable. But for using the wheel with the PC or PS3 it requires an USB cable, which is part of the standard package. The GT2 gaming wheel comes with ClubSport Shifter paddles made of aluminum and LED displays for using it’s tuning capabilities.

To enhance your gaming experience further, Fanatec is offering a wide variety of accessories like clutch pedals, wheel stands, Renn Sport cockpit, gear shifter sets.

So heard a lot about the capabilities of the Porsche 911 GT2 steering wheel. Now are you eager to get one? Then grab your credit card and be prepared to shell out $499.95. Head to Fanatec to know more details about Porsche 911 GT2 steering wheel.

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Harrington Group, Vietnam has been making miniature models of classic cars like the gorgeous Jaguar E-type, Mercedes SL, Porsche 356 and so on. These cars come with working engine, transmission and brakes and are the perfect gifts for the car nut in your child. The cars are accurate replicas of original classics and use composites for both the body structure and chassis. The cars look like they belong to the yesteryear. The best part of all is that you can get yours as the company claims to have distributors in the U.S. and U.K., as well as Canada and the Netherlands.

Hit the jump for more information, features of these vehicles, 47 images and contact details of Harrington group.

Propelling these miniature classics are a range of internal combustion engines that were usually powering mopeds. You can choose any engine from 50cc to a fearsomely quick unit from a racing Go-Kart. To complicate things more, you even have the option of either manual transmission or an automatic. What’s more, these miniature models can be driven by 6-year olds right up to adults. It’s even got adjustable pedals! Harrington Group makes miniature replicas of Porsche 356, Mercedes-Benz 300SL, Jaguar E-Type, Willys Jeep, and Bugatti T35 along with mini-scooters and Vespas. Wheelosphere has contacted Harrington Group regarding the prices of these vehicles and they are yet to respond. We will keep you updated as and when we receive their reply. Harrington Group also provides restoration products for classic cars.

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Ever wondered where Alonso’s coffee came from? We will let you into Ferrari’s best kept secret – We bring you Ferrari’s cool new expresso dispenser. This specific one comes from the house of Nespresso and designed specially for auto aficionados. It comes in two colours – yellow and red and the dispenser is actually inside the visor. There are various other compartments where the essentials need to be filled for that perfect winning formula. Thank this dispenser for that perfect coffee formula that has resulted in Ferrari’s strong performance in the last two races.

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If you are a gaming freak hooked to your Play Station-3 (PS3), then here comes a must to have gadget for you, racing steering wheel and pedal  controller. You might have came across many other racing controller for your gaming console but this could be the most affordable yet quality stuff which you may get in the market. This eye candy  controller with top end functionalities comes in the range of $50. This amazing gadget is a creation of HKS in association with InterWorks and managed to price it below $55.

The hot-coal red Hipermax III sport a thumb wheel on the left side and throttle and brake button on the right side. The Sony PS3 gaming controller comes with analogue joysticks  on the left side. To assist the gamer and to achieve better control on acceleration, direction and braking  HKS has provided a centre console which prominently displays current status. Though HKS has not announced the pricing of this ultimate gaming accessory, it is expected to fall below $55.

If you are looking for complete details of  this red hot racing controller continue reading the press release.

Performance Auto Label HKS USA and InterWorks Unlimited Partner to Innovate Precision Racing Controller

City of Industry, Calif.-June 2, 2010-InterWorks Unlimited Inc., the fastest-growing distributor of innovative gaming peripherals, today announced they have entered into an exclusive deal with HKS USA, Inc., the premier manufacturer and supplier of premium automotive performance systems, to co-develop for a line of professional racing video game controllers.

“HKS deploys advance racing techniques through their performance products,” said Michael Kidakarn, executive creative director of InterWorks. “We are sharing these professional racing technologies and precision control processes, such as heel/toe drifting, and integrating into our game controller.”

Only with these advanced racing controllers, gamers can easily execute these real-world racing techniques, gaining the competitive gaming advantage.

“InterWorks passion for innovation aligns with HKS passion for driving performance,” said Rick Lafferty, president of HKS USA, Inc. “Their new video game controller will take racing games to a new level of challenge and realism by allowing players to replicate the bets driving techniques used by race drivers.”

The HKS® Racing Controller for PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system will be shown by appointment only at the InterWorks booth at the upcoming Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles, June 15-17, 2010.

About HKS USA, Inc.
HKS USA, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and supplier of premium automotive aftermarket performance systems, parts and accessories. Delivering its products to both the import and domestic car markets, HKS has been recognized for its engineering and performance excellence in the automotive industry since 1973. Established in 1982, HKS USA, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of HKS Company, Ltd. Japan and distributes its products through its worldwide dealer network. For more information about HKS USA., visit www.hksusa.com.

About InterWorks Unlimited
Based in City of Industry, InterWorks Unlimited Inc. distributes a wide range of high-quality gaming peripherals and software under several brands and licenses, including Eagle3 and Photo World. For more information, please visit

www.eagle3.com.

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Car themed gadgets are being considered as  style icon of those who have ultimate car affection. If you are a die hard fan of Ferrari, Acer Liquid E Ferrari Smart Phone could be one of must to have item in your gadgets collection. As the name suggests the Acer Liquid E Ferrari Smart Phone is inspired by Ferrari cars that trill you in racing tracks. These smart phones are powered by Snapdragon process with a 3.5 inch capacitive touch screen display. The feature list  includes 5 mega pixel camera with auto focus, Wi-Fi and GPS too.

Now what is special about  Acer Liquid E Ferrari Smart Phone? Ferrari smart phone will be preloaded with exclusive Ferrari content. It include Ferrari videos, images and wallpapers, together with a collection of Ferrari ring tones that will imitate Ferrari engines. Acer has released a matching Bluetooth head set as well. Those special Bluetooth head sets  are capable of  auto volume adjustment and echo cancellation. So how about possessing a Snapdragon powered  Prancing Horse ? 

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