VPG Ford Mustang GT3 Steering Wheel

VPG Ford Mustang GT3

The VPG Ford Mustang GT3 is the officially Ford licensed steering wheel of the Mustang GT3 race car, re-engineered for sim racing. VPG builds it with the same moulds, materials and techniques as the championship-winning race car wheel, with a genuine carbon fibre body and grips. Designed with Ford and GT racing teams for endurance racing, it offers 76 mappable inputs, 76 RGB LEDs, magnetic shifter paddles and a Hall sensor analog clutch as standard, in just 1120 g.

Key features

• Official Ford licence: the wheel of the Mustang GT3 race car, not a replica
• Genuine Ford Mustang GT3 carbon fibre body and grips, made with the same moulds, materials and techniques as the race car wheel
• Endurance ergonomics designed with Ford and GT racing teams, with an open-top design for maximum visibility
• 76 mappable inputs: 10 APEM 650gf buttons, 2 Otto P9 rear buttons, 2+2 ALPS 7-way funky switches, 3 Elma 12-position rotary switches
• Magnetic shifter paddles and Hall sensor analog clutch (master and slave clutch), biting point set directly on the wheel
• 76 RGB LEDs: 4 individually addressable LEDs per button and 12 per rotary, controlled in SimHub
• Dome gel stickers for tactile feedback and visual clarity
• Automotive-grade components for buttons, paddles and switches
• Aluminium button guards and knobs

Technical specifications

• Licence: official Ford licensed product
• Body and grips: genuine Ford Mustang GT3 carbon fibre
• Weight: 1120 g
• Mappable inputs: 76
• Buttons: 10 APEM 650gf (front), 2 Otto P9 (rear)
• Funky switches: 2+2 ALPS 7-way
• Rotaries: 3 Elma 12-position rotary switches
• Paddles: 2 magnetic shifter paddles, 2 Hall sensor analog clutch paddles
• RGB LEDs: 76 (4 per button, 12 per rotary)
• Hardware: aluminium button guards and knobs
• Mounting: M5 holes on 50.8 mm PCD; 70 mm PCD with the VPG Hub
• Connection: USB via M12 connector on the back of the wheel
• Power rating: 5 V, 500 mA max (USB 2 interface)
• Software: SimHub 9.5.4 or later
• System: Windows 10 / 11 (32 or 64 bit)
• Model: VPG-1091-09801

Important notes

• VPG strongly recommends a powered USB hub for optimal performance and reliability.
• The clutch biting point is set and saved on the wheel itself, without software; close SimHub before entering the configuration menu.
• Avoid bolts that extend more than 10 mm into the wheel.
• The M12 connector has a key-way: connect it to the wheel before plugging the cable into the PC, without forcing.

Compatibility

• Bases: any quick release on 50.8 mm PCD; 70 mm PCD quick releases with the VPG Hub
• Platform: PC, Windows 10 and 11
• Games: tested by VPG with iRacing, rFactor 2, Assetto Corsa and ACC; works with all games supporting USB HID devices
• Software: SimHub

Which model to choose

• VPG Mission Sim: the only VPG wheel with a built-in 5" touchscreen, designed purely for sim racing, 290 mm, 1300 g, 60 physical inputs, 118 LEDs.
• VPG Porsche 911 GT3 R Evo: officially licensed Porsche GT3 R (992.2) carbon structure and genuine race car shifters, 309 mm, 1150 g, 128 mappable inputs, 137 RGB LEDs.
• VPG Porsche 911 Cup: officially licensed Porsche Cup wheel, 309 mm, 1030 g, 76 mappable inputs, 88 RGB LEDs, clutch-ready with the Duo-Mode Paddles.
• VPG Ford Mustang GT3: officially Ford licensed, built from the race car wheel moulds, Hall sensor analog clutch as standard, 1120 g, 76 mappable inputs, 76 RGB LEDs.

FAQ

Is the VPG Ford Mustang GT3 a replica?

No. The VPG Ford Mustang GT3 is officially Ford licensed and built with the same moulds, materials and techniques as the Mustang GT3 race car wheel.

Does the VPG Ford Mustang GT3 have a clutch?

Yes. It comes with two Hall sensor analog clutch paddles (master and slave), and the biting point is set directly on the wheel.

Which quick releases fit the VPG Ford Mustang GT3?

The VPG Ford Mustang GT3 mounts natively on 50.8 mm PCD quick releases. For a 70 mm PCD quick release, the VPG Hub is required.

Is the VPG Ford Mustang GT3 compatible with SimHub?

Yes. Its 76 RGB LEDs are driven by game telemetry through SimHub (version 9.5.4 or later).

Does the VPG Ford Mustang GT3 work on a console?

VPG only lists PC requirements (Windows 10 and 11) for the VPG Ford Mustang GT3. No console compatibility is announced.

Who handles warranty and after-sales service?

The French Simracer handles after-sales service for the VPG Ford Mustang GT3, as for every brand it sells, with a contact based in France. You never deal with the manufacturer directly. The product carries the 2-year legal warranty, or the manufacturer warranty if longer.