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Every petrolhead dreams of that perfect setup. Real cockpit, quality wheel and gear shift - all twinned with a console that can deliver the experience to match the hardware.

So I went and bought what has to be the most expensive peripheral around. This is supposed to be the best driving combination available, the Bugatti Veyron of game controllers. A no compromise approach from Logitech and a top notch accompaniment from Game Racer that go together to become the next best thing to actually driving a real car? Well almost. So here are my thoughts after one week of ownership.
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Hidden in the mass of uninteresting emails the other day, was an innocent looking message from Playstation Network. I mindlessly clicked through just out of interest and read the competition terms.

Wow, what a competition. It took a good two read before I believed what was on offer. The third time through I was happy that I hadn't misunderstood. On offer here, in this inauspicious little video game competitions was a real life chance to get a drive in a proper race car in a proper race. This is not only unheard of in racing circles, but also represents some serious amounts of money. Just the experience alone would be priceless to a buddy race driver.
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