General FAQs
How much does a professional racing simulator cost?
Cool Performance simulators start from £9,950 for the Karting Simulator Pro and £11,950 for the GT Sport. The Formula Sport starts from £13,950, the GT Pro from £28,900, the Formula Pro from £30,600 and the Half F1 Car Cockpit from £85,000. The final price depends on your specification (screens, motion, wheel and pedals) and your delivery destination. See every simulator.
How much does an F1 simulator cost?
Our F1-style simulators start from £13,950 for the Formula Sport and £30,600 for the Formula Pro, the same model used by F1 drivers at home. A full-size Half F1 Car Cockpit starts from £85,000.
Should I choose a Formula or a GT simulator?
Choose a Formula simulator if you want the low, reclined seating position of a single-seater race car, and a GT simulator if you want the more upright seat of a GT or road car. The Formula Pro and Formula Sport are our Formula models; the GT Pro and GT Sport are our GT models. Formula seating guide and GT seating guide.
What is the lead time on your pro simulators?
Our professional simulators are all hand-built in the UK. Lead times vary throughout the year but we aim for 6-8 weeks + shipping. As an example we can deliver to the US door to door in 5 working days.
Do you ship worldwide?
We ship our simulators worldwide, through a trusted network of multi-national shipping partners and distributors. Having delivered over 1,000 simulators worldwide, our logistics network is truly seamless. Whether you are in the USA, Canada, Europe, United Kingdom, UAE, Australia, the Middle East or any other region, Cool Performance is committed to delivering world class racing simulators.
Do you have a US office?
Yes. Our US distribution warehouse and rental fleet is in Las Vegas, Nevada, and you can call our US team on +1 (877) 317-7505.
What are your payment terms for the professional simulators?
For our professional simulators we require 50% of the invoice total to secure the order. We then require the remaining 50% and shipping balance before the crates are sent.
How do I purchase a professional simulator?
Get in touch through our contact page, email info@coolperformance.com, or call +44 20 3322 9546 (UK) or +1 (877) 317-7505 (USA).
Do you accept debit/credit card as payment?
Yes, we accept credit/debit card for professional simulator purchases although there is a small card surcharge. Preferably, we accept wire transfers via invoice.
What warranty do your simulators have?
Every simulator comes with a 24-month electrical warranty and a lifetime frame warranty. Software updates and technical difficulties are handled by the team that built your simulator.
Want to know more about our products?
See here for more info about:
Screen sizing
Formula seating
GT seating
Cockpit breakdown
Software
Pedals Explained
Steering wheel breakdown
Steering Motors:
Simucube Sport
Simucube Pro
Simucube Ultimate
Gear Shifters:
H-Pattern
Sequential
Gear Lever Extension
GT Knob
Digital Displays:
Digital Display Unit
Who are your simulators for?
Whilst our simulators are designed with no compromises and motorsport grade hardware, they are designed to be driven by anyone, with any skill level.
Our simulators can be used by everyone - professional drivers, serious enthusiasts, sim racers and the whole family.
The simulators can be used for a variety of applications such as pro driver training, track practice, car familiarisation, realistic F1, GT, Rally, NASCAR, Indycar, Formula E and drift driving experiences, as well as premium entertainment.
They feature different modes and settings allowing them to be configured for the highest level of motorsport training for friends and family to have a go for the first time.
Can my simulator be customised?
Yes. Paintwork, seating, carbon fibre and branding can all be tailored to you.
What countries do you operate in?
Our products and services are available in 192 countries worldwide, including key regions such as:
- United States of America
- Canada
- Mexico
- Europe
- United Kingdom
- Middle East
- Australia
Where can I try a Cool Performance simulator?
You can visit our head office in the UK, or one of our 15 partners and distributors in the UK, USA, Canada, Mexico, the UAE and Australia. See all our locations.
What is the best F1 racing simulator for home use?
The Formula Pro is the best F1 racing simulator for home use, as used by 10 F1 drivers including Kimi Antonelli.
Can I rent a racing simulator for events?
Yes. Our simulators can be rented for a variety of different uses including corporate events, brand activations, trade shows, fan zones and much more. We hold simulator fleets in the USA, UK and Europe, and we travel worldwide for one-off activations and multi-city tours.
Do you build simulators for sim centres and commercial venues?
Yes. We design multi-simulator installations for sim racing centres, entertainment venues and brand showrooms.
Can't See What You're Looking For?
Email: info@coolperformance.com
UK: +44 20 3322 9546
USA: +1 (877) 317-7505
Whatsapp: +44 7418 611 054