Next Level Racing
Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition
Ranked #12 of 24 cockpits we track. Launch MSRP $699.
The wheel plate version of Next Level Racing's GTElite aluminium profile cockpit, for wheelbases that bolt from below. It suits belt-drive and bottom-mount direct drive owners who will supply their own seat.
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Strengths
- Aluminium profile frame with a wheel plate for bottom-mounted wheelbases
- Shifter and handbrake support plate included
- Supports drivers 120–210 cm tall and up to 150 kg
Watch out for
- Seat not included (seat brackets only)
- Next Level Racing does not publish a torque rating
Score breakdown
How the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition scores: 5.3/10Methodology
- Frame type40% weightaluminum-profile
- Rated wheelbase torque27% weightNot published
- Wheel mounting13% weightbottom
- Seat included13% weightNo
- Monitor mount included7% weightNo
Full specifications
| Brand | Next Level Racing |
|---|---|
| Model | GTElite Wheel Plate Edition |
| Released | 2022 |
| Brand | next-level-racing |
| Frame type | aluminum-profile |
| Wheelbase mounting | bottom |
| Seat included | No |
| Monitor mount included | No |
| Weight (kg) | 34.5 |
| Launch MSRP | $699 |
Specs last checked 2026-10-21.
What works with the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition
Derived from each product's quick release, platform licences, pedal connections and mounting, plus the caveats manufacturers publish. Amber means it can work with an adapter or needs confirming on the manufacturer's chart.
Wheelbases
Compatible16 bases
Shared mounting: bottom.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Check manufacturer chart21 bases
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 18 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 27 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 12 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 12 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 20 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 15 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 18 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 25 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 11 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 12 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 16 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 21 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 25 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 12 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 18 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 28 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 25 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 15 Nm base.
Shared mounting: bottom.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition; check it handles a 35 Nm base.
The Thrustmaster T128 only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
The Thrustmaster T598 only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
Not compatible: 1 bases
How it compares
| Spec | Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition | Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition | Sim-Lab GT1 Evo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Frame type | aluminum-profile | aluminum-profile | aluminum-profile |
| Wheel mounting | bottom | front | bottom |
| Seat included | No | No | No |
| Monitor mount included | No | No | No |
| Launch MSRP | $699 | $799 | — |