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Kunos Simulazioni have set up a complex rating system in Assetto Corsa Competizione. It makes sense once you get it explained, but before that it can be overwhelming.
Thankfully, Serta has read and digested all the information about how it works and explains it in this video.
If after watching it you still have any questions write them down in the comments!