Coach Dave Academy’s iRacing Season 4 2026 Plan

iRacing Season 4 2026 is nearly here, and the Coach Dave Academy team has been busy behind the scenes putting together our biggest season plan yet. New cars, new drivers, and the same full support package of pro setups, telemetry data, reference laps and coaching you rely on every season are all back in Delta. Here’s everything that’s coming.

What’s New This Season

Three big additions headline Season 4:

• Caterham Academy (D Class, Fixed) – a brand new fixed-setup series we are covering, with fresh reference laps and telemetry data in our fixed data packs so you can see exactly how our pros approach it
• Caterham 420R (C Class, Open) – the open-setup step up from the Academy car, with our full support package of pro setups, telemetry data, and reference laps updated weekly
• Aston Martin Valkyrie (IMSA GTP) – the Le Mans Hypercar icon joins the IMSA field, and we’ll have pro setups, reference data and telemetry ready for it on day one

The Series & Car Classes We’re Covering

Season 4 is our biggest spread of coverage yet, with 40 pieces of open setup content across the following series:

IMSA Series: Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO, McLaren 720S EVO GT3, Porsche 992 GT3 R, BMW M4 GT3, Ferrari 296 GT3, Ford Mustang GT3, Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3, Acura NSX GT3, Aston Martin GT3, the new Aston Martin Valkyrie GTP, Ferrari 499P, Porsche 963 GTP, BMW M Hybrid V8, Cadillac V-Series.R, Acura ARX-06, and Dallara P217.

Simucube GT3 Series: McLaren 720S EVO GT3, Porsche 992 GT3 R, Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO, Ferrari 296 GT3, BMW M4 GT3 EVO, Aston Martin GT3, Ford Mustang GT3, Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3, Acura NSX GT3, Audi R8 GT3 EVO 2, and Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO 2.

GT4 Series: Mercedes-AMG GT4, Porsche Cayman GT4, BMW M4 G82 GT4, Ford Mustang GT4, and Ligier LMP3.

GTE Sprint Series: Porsche 911 RSR GTE (991), Chevrolet Corvette C8.R GTE, BMW M8 GTE, and the Ford GT GTE (2017-spec).

IMSA Pilot Challenge: Mercedes-AMG GT4, Porsche Cayman GT4, and BMW M4 G82 GT4.

Caterham 420R Series (C Class): full open setups for the new addition.

Superformula Lights: Dallara 324.

Porsche Cup 992.2: setups for the updated Porsche 992 Cup Open.

Sim Lab Production Series: Mazda MX-5, Toyota GR86, and BMW M2 CS Racing.

Thrustmaster Formula 1600 Trophy: Ray FF1600.

Advanced Mazda Series: Mazda MX-5.

TCR Virtual Challenge Open Series: Honda Civic Type R TCR and Audi RS3 LMS TCR.

Fixed Setup Series Data Packs For: the new Caterham Academy (D Class), plus Ferrari Challenge, Global Mazda MX-5 Fanatec Cup, Toyota GR86 (Simagic Series), Formula Vee, FF1600, BMW M2 (G87), F4, Porsche Cup, GT4 Fixed (4-car pack), and GT3 Fixed (4-car pack).

Special Events

We will also be covering all the major road racing special events in Season 4. This will include, but is not limited to: 

• Suzuka 1000km
• Britcar 24HR
• Petit Le Mans
• Indianapolis 8 Hours
• FF1600 Festival
• 992 Endurance Cup
• Production Challenge at VIR

Two New Faces Join the Team

We’re pleased to welcome Matthieu Victorino and Baptiste Jimenez to the Coach Dave Academy driver roster this season. 

Both join our GT3 program, producing pro setups and reference data across the IMSA and Simucube GT3 series, so you’ll be seeing their names on plenty of the GT3 content above.

They join our existing full-time roster of drivers and engineers already working on Season 4 setups and data, keeping our coverage as deep as ever.

Everything in Delta: Setups, Telemetry & AI Coaching

Everything you know us for is back in Delta for Season 4; this means you get:

• Pro setups across every series, class and car above, including Special Events
• Fixed data packs for all of the fixed-setup series we are covering
• Telemetry data and pro reference laps from our pro drivers with every setup
• AI Coaching to extract the maximum lap times for yourself 
• Automatic setup installation for every car at every circuit every week
• All built into our Delta iRacing subscription