F-GT Elite 160 – Scuderia Ferrari Edition (NLR-E048) – Next Level Racing

Product Overview:

Developed in partnership with Ferrari, the Next Level Racing® F-GT Elite 160 Scuderia Ferrari Edition represents the epitome of the Scuderia Ferrari racing simulator cockpit. Proudly displaying the esteemed Scuderia Ferrari Racing Shield, this edition not only honors the name but is also crafted for the elite. Reflecting this collaboration, the F-GT Elite 160 Scuderia Ferrari Edition caters to racers who demand the utmost quality and uncompromised rigidity for an unparalleled Scuderia Ferrari sim racing experience.

Moreover, the Next Level Racing® F-GT Elite 160 Scuderia Ferrari Edition encapsulates the essence of the Scuderia Ferrari brand, offering an unrivaled experience in flex-free, high-quality aluminum extrusion simulation cockpits. Emphasizing excellence, the F-GT Elite 160 Scuderia Ferrari Edition sets a new standard for quality and rigidity with its premium anodized high-grade aluminum extrusion and powder-coated carbon steel components.

In the pursuit of perfection, the development and construction of this cockpit spared no detail, providing near-infinite adjustability and customization options. As a result, even the most exacting sim racers will find their perfect fit in the F-GT Elite 160 Scuderia Ferrari Edition cockpit. Furthermore, this cockpit is fully compatible with the Next Level Racing® Motion Ecosystem, combining industry-leading materials with fine-tuning adjustability and compatibility. Ultimately, the F-GT Elite 160 Scuderia Ferrari Edition delivers the most premium and immersive simulation experience available on the market.

* To clarify, the F-GT Elite 160 is designed to integrate with the Next Level Racing® Motion Platform V3 and Motion Plus Platform. Therefore, for those seeking to attach the Traction Plus Platform, the Next Level Racing® Elite Motion Adaptor Upgrade Kit is required.

Leading Features:

Unquestionably, there should be no compromise when it comes to premium simulation cockpits, as the F-GT Elite 160 Scuderia Ferrari Edition stands as a testament to this for the Elite user. Also, characterized by unparalleled rigidity, innovation, quality, and extensive customization. This product encapsulates the complete package for ergonomic Formula, GT, hybrid, truck, and tank driving positions. Consequently, users can experience the best of sim racing setups with the F-GT Elite 160 Scuderia Ferrari Edition.
Next Level Racing® is proud to announce our latest collaboration with Ferrari, introducing the F-GT Elite 160 Scuderia Ferrari Edition. Drawing inspiration from Scuderia Ferrari’s rich motorsport history, this cockpit features replicated carbon fiber prints for a stunning aesthetic finish. Therefore, the Scuderia Ferrari Racing Shield on the frame and custom front grill complete the cockpit’s overall design. The Ferrari red accent on the cockpit is the perfect finishing touch.
When combined with Next Level Racing® ES1 Scuderia Ferrari Edition Seat, the F-GT Elite 160 Scuderia Ferrari Edition cockpit provides a fully immersive racing experience. Finally, we have ensured a complete brand experience for Ferrari enthusiasts who enjoy simulation. Get ready to experience the thrill of Scuderia Ferrari racing from the comfort of your own home.
Additionally, the innovative Next Level Racing® Seat Sliding System has been designed and engineered to eliminate the issue of flex found in conventional seat sliders used in simulation. Therefore, the custom Next Level Racing® ratchets are used to easily slide your seat back and forth to find the perfect position for a flex-free racing experience.
The Next Level Racing® Seat Brackets are built from 5mm carbon steel to provide the rigidity required. The new design provides more adjustability than ever before to support multiple seating positions with 98 adjustment options. As a result, all the current Next Level Racing® Seats are advised seats to use with the Elite range of cockpits as the seat has been designed for the most demanding users.
The F-GT Elite 160 Scuderia Ferrari Edition distinguishes itself in the realm of aluminum extrusion cockpits, where quality and strength are often seen as mutually exclusive. Specifically, this exceptional product showcases flex-free aluminum extrusion and a custom Next Level Racing® 160mm x 40mm profile, thereby providing unparalleled strength at the cockpit’s base.
Furthermore, the meticulously designed multi-folded wheel and pedal plates, along with the use of thick carbon steel, eliminate deflection and flex, resulting in a stronger and more rigid platform for attaching high-performance electronics. For instance, the robustness of the F-GT Elite 160 is evident in the FEA (Finite Element Analysis) Tests. The innovative plate designs of the F-GT Elite 160 against the flat steel or aluminum designs commonly found in conventional cockpits.
Not only does the F-GT Elite 160 Scuderia Ferrari Edition arrive pre-drilled for major steering wheel and pedal manufacturers, but features unique laser-engraved guides and pre-machined slots for the perfect driving experience. With this in mind, the printed guides assist the users in achieving a perfect ergonomic setup in Formula, Hybrid, GT, Truck, and Tank driving positions
The Next Level Racing® F-GT Elite 160 Scuderia Ferrari Edition is the ultimate cockpit for bottom-mounted wheelbases, pedal sets, shifters, handbrakes, bass shakers, and more due to its universal compatibility. The F-GT Elite 160 Scuderia Ferrari Edition upgrades setups with Next Level Racing® Motion product compatibility*.
In addition, the F-GT Elite 160 cockpit stands out with its extensive array of custom-engineered components, ensuring it’s the highest quality and best-performing product available. Instead of using standard industrial parts, we’re leading the way in designing aluminum profile cockpits. Therefore, traditional square industrial brackets are no longer necessary, as our extrusion pieces are pre-machined for quicker, easier, and more robust connections.
Moreover, the attention to detail is evident throughout the cockpit. Notable features include the black electroplated premium spring ball T-slot nuts, and custom Next Level Racing® Shoulder Bolts and end caps, which all contribute to the cockpit’s overall excellence. In conclusion, the combination of a premium finish, bespoke components, and leading-edge design culminates in a visually stunning masterpiece.
By intentionally designing custom components and advanced manufacturing techniques for precision-machined holes in the aluminum profile. Therefore, this facilitates easier assembly and ensures a more rigid connection when the profile bolts together. Consequently, the improved design effectively eliminates the hassles of aligning fiddly corner brackets, making them a thing of the past. Combining the ease of assembly with the laser-etched line markings on the profile helps you to get racing quicker. Each piece is individually placed in our custom foam packaging to ensure the safety of the product while in transport. This provides a seamless user experience from the time the packaging is opened.

Specifications:

Material: 40/40, 40/80, 40/120, 40/160 Aluminium Extrusion
Finish: High Quality Powder Coat / Anodised Aluminium / Laser Engraved Logos and Alignment Lines
Boxed Dimensions: 127cm (L) x 41.5cm (W) x 42.5cm (H) / 50inches(L) x 16.3inches(W) x 16.7inches(H)
Product Dimensions: 136cm (L) x 84.2cm (W) x 94.2cm (H) / 53.5inches(L) x 33inches(W) x 37.1inches(H)
Boxed Weight: GW: 63.6 kg / 140.2 lbs
Product Weight / NW: 57.1 kg / 125.9 lbs

Adjustability:

FAQ:

Q: What distinguishes the Scuderia Ferrari Edition from other F-GT Elite 160 models?
The Scuderia Ferrari Edition features exclusive Ferrari branding, including the iconic Scuderia Ferrari Racing Shield and red accents, delivering an authentic and premium Ferrari experience.

Q: What wheel mounting type is this edition ideal for?
The Wheel Plate Edition is designed for bottom-mounted wheelbases, making it ideal for users with entry to mid-range wheels from brands like Logitech, Thrustmaster, Fanatec CSL/CSL DD, and SimXperience AccuForce.

Q: What is the difference between the Wheelplate and Front and Side Mount Edition?
The Front and Side Mount Edition will support Wheel Bases that can be mounted via the front or side, where the Wheelplate Edition can support Wheel Bases with bottom mounting points. Generally speaking, the Wheelplate Edition is the most common style, and most Wheel Base manufacturers will sell brackets that adapt their Wheel Base to suit.

Q: What driving positions does this cockpit support?
It offers multiple driving positions, including Formula, GT, hybrid, truck, and tank, with quick adjustments between positions for versatility.

Q: Is the cockpit compatible with motion platforms?
Yes, it is compatible with Next Level Racing® Motion Platform V3 and Traction Plus Platform, allowing for an enhanced simulation experience. To mount both motion units the Elite Motion Adaptor Upgrade Kit is required.

Q: What materials are used in the construction of the cockpit?
The cockpit features a premium anodized black aluminium finish with high-quality powder-coated carbon steel components, providing both strength and durability.