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Setup IQ by Coach Dave: How To Use It (Full Guide)
A step-by-step guide to using Setup IQ in Coach Dave Delta.
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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.
Announcements
Daytona and Laguna Seca Setups Live in Delta for LMGT3, LMP2, LMP3 & Hypercars
Pro Le Mans Ultimate setups for Daytona and Laguna Seca are live in Delta ready for Setup IQ from day one.
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Tutorials
Pro Assetto Corsa Evo Setups
Get the fastest and best AC Evo setups for all the official Daily Racing series on the platform updated weekly.
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Setup IQ Is Here: Tailored Setups for Your Driving Style
Setup IQ is the bold new feature from Coach Dave that gives you tailored setup tuning. Take ANY setup and tune it to your driving style.
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Video Analysis Levels Up – Your Laps Now Come To Life
You can now use Video Analysis with your own laps to bring your telemetry to life!
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Tutorials
Become The Best Formula Driver in iRacing 2026
iRacing has a comprehensive open-wheel ladder but how can you master it?
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How To Use Trading Paints in iRacing 2026
Trading Paints is an essential tool for custom liveries in iRacing, let’s see how it works.
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Coach Dave Academy – iRacing Season 3 2026 Plan
We’re back with brand-new content, plus all your favourites from Season 2.
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The Ultimate iRacing Setup Guide
Do you ever find setups in iRacing a bit intimidating? Well, here is EVERYTHING you need to know about them.
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Delta Support for AC Evo Daily Racing
See what Delta supports in AC Evo and its Daily Racing series with this help doc.
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Delta Platform Compatibility
See where you can use Delta and what devices it is compatible with in this help doc.
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How to View iRacing Season Content in Delta
See where and how to access all of our iRacing season content in Delta.
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How to Use Auto Insights AI Coaching in Delta
Read this help doc to fully understand how to get the most from Auto Insights AI Coaching in Delta.
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How to Use Video Analysis in Delta
If you are new to Video Analysis this guide helps you understand how to use it effectively.
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How to Use Console Wizard for ACC Setups
Use this guide for help and support with Console Wizard
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Tutorials
The Best Cars To Buy in iRacing for 2026
There are a lot of cars you could purchase on iRacing, but for the vast majority of you, there are a select handful that would really be worth your money.
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How Much Does iRacing Cost in 2026
iRacing is known for being one of the most immersive sims on the market, but also one of the costliest. So, let’s explore how you can reduce your spending as a newcomer to iRacing.
Simon Baggus
Tutorials
ACC Steering Locks & Ratios: The Right Settings (2026)
The Coach Dave Academy goes into detail about the correct Steering Ratios for each car in ACC.
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Pro ACC (Assetto Corsa Competizione) Setups
Learning and understanding how to set up a car in ACC can be one of the most challenging areas of the game. So, this guide will tell you exactly what you need to know about setups, with information from Coach Dave Academy’s star engineers.
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Assetto Corsa Competizione Track List 2026
Assetto Corsa Competizione offers a plethora of high-quality laser scanned tracks from all over the world, so today, we will be walking you through the key details of them all.
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Tutorials
Best GT4 Cars in iRacing 2026
The GT4 class is quickly becoming one of the most popular on the iRacing platform. So, what’s the fastest GT4 in 2026? Let’s find out.
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Announcements
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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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.
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Global Mazda MX-5 Cup Car iRacing Guide
Read all about the Mazda MX-5 Cup Car in iRacing
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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?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Tutorials
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.
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