I had the same problem with my MS Sidewinder 3D Pro in TOCA 2. To fix it I had to change the joystick driver to the standard 2 axis 4 button setting in the Joystick Control Panel. No lag after that. I think all the extra 3rd and 4th axis plus the extra buttons was causing the problem.
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