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Brand-new ACC GT3 Setups in Delta
We are not done with ACC yet. New GT3 setups are here with a better structure, new variations and an updated philosophy.
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About Simon Baggus
Simon Baggus is the SEO, Marketing and Editorial lead for Coach Dave Academy and SimGrid & writer for RaceControl.GG for Studio 397, covering all aspects of sim racing on ACC, iRacing, Le Mans Ultimate, GT7 and more with 15 years experience in the blogging, writing & sim racing space combined.
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How to Get Out of Rookies in iRacing 2026
Just getting started in iRacing? Struggling to get out of rookies? This is the perfect guide for you. All the tips and tricks you need.
Simon Baggus
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Global Mazda MX-5 Cup Car iRacing Guide
Read all about the Mazda MX-5 Cup Car in iRacing
Simon Baggus
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The Complete Assetto Corsa Competizione (ACC) Car List 2026
There’s a huge variety of cars in ACC from across the GT racing world, but what exactly is in the game?
Simon Baggus
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The Fastest GT3 Cars in ACC in 2026?
We look at the fastest GT3 cars in ACC in 2026, what’s best for beginners, circuit specialists and alternative picks.
Simon Baggus
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The Best Hypercars in Le Mans Ultimate 2026
With such variety in the Hypercar class now, it’s best we take a look at what car might be best for you.
Simon Baggus
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The Complete ACC GT3 Car List 2026
ACC is the official sim for the GT World Challenge. If you are new to ACC, find out which GT3 cars are available to drive in this incredible game.
Simon Baggus
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Ultimate DLC Guide to Assetto Corsa Competizione in 2026
ACC in 2026 has 9 different DLCs, we break down which ones are essential to your racing experience. Although if it were us, we’d buy them all.
Simon Baggus
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The Complete ACC GT4 Car List 2026
The GT4 offering in ACC comes via the GT4 European Series and the British GT Series. Check Which GT4 cars are on the list here.
Simon Baggus
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Beginners Guide to Assetto Corsa Competizione in 2026
Get up to speed quickly with this beginners guide to Assetto Corsa Competizione. There are six chapters designed to walk you through the process of starting out with ACC.
Simon Baggus
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Video Analysis Content Live for Day 1
Alongside the main release of our Video Analysis, we’ve put together a breif list of content you can reference, so you know what is live and in Delta for Day 1 launch. Going forward we will populate the Video Analysis content on a weekly basis following the iRacing and LMU
Simon Baggus
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The Best LMP3 Car in Le Mans Ultimate Guide
The Duqueine D09, Ginetta G61 or Ligier JS P325, which LMP3 car is best in Le Mans Ultimate? We compare handling, strengths, and weaknesses to help you decide.
Simon Baggus
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Beginners Guide To iRacing 2026
iRacing is one of, if not the best, Sim Racing platform on the market. But if you’re completely new it to it, where do you start?
Simon Baggus
Announcements
Pro Setups For New GMR-001, Duqueine D09 and Barcelona in Le Mans Ultimate
Coach Dave Academy have pro setups ready to rock for the new GMR-001, Duqueine D09 and Barcelona in LMU.
Simon Baggus
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LMU Genesis GMR-001 Hypercar Guide & Setups
Get early insight to the GMR-001. With what to expect from the car, its characteristics, and pro setups.
Simon Baggus
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The Best LMGT3 Cars in Le Mans Ultimate
We rank the LMGT3 cars in LMU from best to worst, with a new tier list and expert insight from Luke Whitehead.
Simon Baggus
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Save with Delta’s Annual Subscription
One subscription. Every sim. Almost 3 months free. That’s incredible value for the best sim racing app on the market.
Simon Baggus
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iRacing GT3 Cars 2026: Which is best?
See which GT3 car is the best in iRacing in 2026 according to the experts at Coach Dave Academy. Setups for every car are now available.
Simon Baggus
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iRacing TCR Cars 2026: Which is Best?
TCR is one of iRacing’s most popular classes due to its rough-and-tumble racing style and vehicle variety, so let’s find out which car is fastest.
Simon Baggus
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The Best Sim Racing Apps You Need in 2026
From free tools like SimHub to AI coaching apps like Delta, here’s every sim racing app worth using in 2026.
Simon Baggus
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Learn a New Track Faster Using Coach Dave Delta
With critical insights from James Baldwin, professional racing driver and Coach Dave Academy partner
Simon Baggus
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How to Use Delta to Get Faster in Sim Racing: A Step-by-Step Guide
If you have just downloaded Delta or have been using it for a while without seeing the results you expected, this guide walks you through exactly how to use the app to find and fix the seconds you are leaving on track.
Simon Baggus
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iRacing Sebring 12 Hours 2026: Complete Race Guide, Strategy & Setups
The iRacing Special Event that follows the season-opening Daytona 24 hours for GTP, LMP2 and GT3 cars, the Sebring 12 Hours is a race you don’t want to miss.
Simon Baggus
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Le Mans Ultimate Starter Guide: Everything You Need to Know
The only starter guide you need to get up to speed on Le Mans Ultimate.
Simon Baggus
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Coach Dave is Ready for iRacing Season 2 – Here’s What’s Coming
We’re excited to get going again for Season 2. Let us help you have your best season ever!
Simon Baggus
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Best iRacing Setup Subscriptions in 2026 Compared
So many iRacing setup shops are available in 2026, but which iRacing setup subscription gives you the most value, we take a look.
Simon Baggus
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The Best ACC Setup Subscriptions in 2026
Which ACC subscription is best in 2026? We take a look and compare against some of the most popular ACC setup shops.
Simon Baggus
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Coach Dave Delta vs VRS: Which One Is Best for You?
Let’s look at two top iRacing telemetry apps and see what they both offer. You can then decide which one to use.
Simon Baggus
Coach Dave Delta Help Centre – The Complete FAQ Guide
Use this guide to answer all of your most frequently asked questions.
Simon Baggus
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Coach Dave Delta vs Garage 61 – Which is Best for You?
For iRacing, Coach Dave Delta and Garage 61 offer telemetry data analysis to help shave off lap time, but which is right for you?
Simon Baggus
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New Look Console Wizard For ACC Setups
Console players rejoice. You’ve got a new, better, and easier to use Console Wizard for your setups.
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