About ShiftPoint Guide

ShiftPoint Guide exists for one reason: console sim racers deserve genuinely useful technical content — not vague tips or copy-pasted YouTube summaries.

We focus entirely on Gran Turismo 7 and Forza Motorsport. No Formula 1 news, no PC-only hardware, no content that doesn't directly help you go faster on a PlayStation or Xbox.

What we cover

• Setup guides with real, tested values — not "adjust to preference"
• Hardware reviews that tell you which wheels and pedals actually work with your game
• Technique guides grounded in real motorsport physics, applied to sim racing
• News relevant to GT7 and Forza players — game updates, hardware releases, community events

Our standards

Every article must completely answer the search intent. If a reader finishes and still needs to Google something else, the article failed. We include specific numbers, real specs, and honest assessments — including honest cons on gear we recommend.

Affiliate links

Some articles contain affiliate links to products on Amazon and other retailers. If you purchase through these links, we earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This never influences our recommendations — we only recommend gear worth buying.

Get started

New here? Start with our beginner's guide to getting faster in GT7. It covers the fundamentals: racing line, braking technique, tire management, and basic car setup. Everything else builds from there.