1. The "Block and Run" Tactic
In co-op races against AI, such as The Trial, the team’s goal is to maximize points rather than just finishing first.

• The Lead: Have one fast driver break away early to secure 1st place.
• The Wall: Mid-pack teammates focus on holding the racing line and subtly slowing AI in technical corners. This allows slower teammates to pass safely and increase total team points.

The combination of a lead driver and defensive blockers makes the AI work against itself, giving your squad a points advantage.
2. Synergy in Car Classes
Don’t all bring the same car. Assign roles based on track layout:

• Launch Specialist: High-acceleration AWD cars grab the holeshot and disrupt AI lines at the start.
• Top-Speed Chaser: Fast, high-end builds take advantage of long straights to catch lead AI.
• The Anchor: Heavier, stable vehicles—like performance SUVs—hold defensive lines in tight Touge sections, keeping the team together and protecting the pack.

A balanced team ensures that each track segment is handled efficiently.
3. Communication in Drag Meets
In Drag Meets, timing is everything.

• Use Ready Up emotes or voice chat to synchronize launches.
• Place your fastest car against the opponent’s top driver to burn their best car early.
• Teammates behind should focus on perfect launches to maintain momentum and draft efficiently.

Coordination here often wins more than raw speed.
4. Drafting (Slipstreaming)
Take full advantage of slipstreaming mechanics.

• If you’re in 2nd and a teammate is in 3rd, let them stay in your wake.
• Use your clean air to pull them along, then only overtake once they have enough momentum to pass the AI.

This technique amplifies your team’s speed while keeping the pack tight and controlled.
5. Shared Tune Knowledge
A well-tuned car makes teamwork seamless.

• Use Verified Team Tunes in your club to match braking points and handling.
• Balance tunes for weekly seasonal weather to prevent surprises in rain, snow, or fog.
• When every teammate knows exactly how their car behaves, it reduces collisions and allows for close, coordinated racing.

By combining role-based car selection, strategic blocking, coordinated Drag Meets, and shared tunes, your co-op team can crush AI squads and climb the leaderboard faster than ever. Remember: in Forza Horizon 6 co-op, smart teamwork beats solo heroics every time.