iRacing Controller Settings: How to Play With Controller

BEST IRACING CONTROLLER SETTINGS
Author Alessio Lorandi
Alessio Lorandi
April 13, 2022

Are you in search of the most up-to-date full list of controller settings for driving on iRacing?

As you’ll be able to appreciate, having the correct controller settings for console gaming will greatly improve your chances of performing favorably in iRacing.

This makes so much sense, especially for those of you who are just born-again and you would like to sample the game first before going about investing in a steering wheel and pedals.

It probably will not be as fast as a top-end racing wheel but it surely will allow you to race and who knows, even pull off a few wins.

Can you play iRacing on a controller?

YEs, you can use a controller for iRacing even if it is not a common style of gameplay. A PS5 or an Xbox One controller can be set up via options and racing on the game can commence.

However, don’t forget to set up the controller steering and FFB settings. They are essential as they will enable you to be more accurate and faster in your commands.

Can you play iRacing on a controller?

iRacing complete controller settings list

Here’s a comprehensive list of controller settings for iRacing on a PS5/Xbox controller:

Steering Settings

  • Wheel range = 214°
  • Map range = 360°

Brakes Settings

  • Force Factor = 0.0

Force Feedback (FFB)

  • Use linear mode = Not Available
  • Reduce Force While parked = ON
  • Strength = 27.4
  • Wheel Force = 3.8 Nm
  • Damping = 0%
  • Min Force = 11.2%

Force Feedback (FFB)

We can observe that there exists quite the varying amount of iRacing controller settings that you have to keep adjusting in order to have the most ideal driving experience.

We advise waging the settings provided in the above link and then doing a bit of tweaking of your own to see if you can find something that suits you more.

Can you be fast on iRacing with controller?

It’s hardly ever going to be possible for you to compete at the level of Pro sim drivers who will have access to high end simulator rigs and steering wheels, however you can come rather close with sufficient practice.

Can you be fast on iRacing with controller?

In fact, you will be getting faster and faster each time you attempt it as long as you start using the right settings, racing lines and setups that are meant specifically for a controller driving style.

Conclusion

So here were all the iRacing controller settings that you need to know in order to get started when playing on a controller.

Let’s remember to try different factors so that we can understand what is most appropriate for our driving style.

Good luck and we will meet on the track, we surely will! 🙂

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Alessio Lorandi

Alessio has been involved at the highest levels in racing since the age of 5 (2003). He won a CIK-FIA World Championship in 2013 and then raced in F3, F2, and finally GT3s before now dedicating himself to SOLOX. He’s now on a mission to help thousands of sim racers around the world achieve their fullest potential through his ACC setups.

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