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High Performance Academy Presents: Tuned In. A podcast interviewing influential people from around the world at the top of their respected fields. Covering topics such as Tuning, CAD, Performance Engine Building, Automotive/Motorsport Wiring, Data Analysis, Driver Coaching/Training, Motorsport Fabrication and Car Setup.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes361Founded5 years ago
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We all fantasise about dream car builds, whether they’re elaborate masterpieces never done before or something stock standard we’ve seen a hundred times. Some people just have a knack for making things cool, and Ryan Tuerck from 411 Works is firmly i... more

Port-injected engines and aftermarket standalone ECUs go hand in hand—but controlling direct-injected engines is far less charted territory. Brett Strom from Strom Motorsport has been deep in the weeds mastering BMW’s B48 on a MoTeC ECU, and he’s her... more

Having a silky-smooth automatic alongside a quick-shifting manual transmission capable of handling 1000HP in the same transmission seems impossible—but the ZF 8HP might just achieve it. Andrew Astley from 8speed joins us to explain why this transmiss... more

The 1990s were arguably the ‘Golden Era’ of motorsport, particularly in the world of wings-and-slicks racing. High-revving engines, intense competition, and iconic car designs made it an unforgettable time. Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) was n... more

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Recent Guests

Ryan Tuerck
Professional Formula Drift driver and automotive builder
Tuerck Racing / 411 Works (partnerships and builds)
Episode: 160: Next-Level Toyota Builds with Ryan Tuerck – ST205 Celica
Brett Strom
Racer, race engineer, and founder of Strom Motorsports
Strom Motorsports
Episode: 159: BMW Direct Injection on MoTeC: Genius or Headache?
Andrew Astley
Owner/host of Zero to 60 YouTube channel; works at 8speed in Australia specializing in 8HP swaps
Zero to 60 YouTube; 8speed Australia
Episode: 158: No Compromise? Why the 8HP Might Be the Ultimate Transmission
Russell Cameron
Owner/Operator, Horizon Motorsports; former CART team leader
Horizon Motorsports
Episode: 157: Inside IndyCar’s Golden Era of Racing
Jamin Seat
Mechanical and civil engineer, content creator focusing on automotive topics
Freedom Worx
Episode: 156: Breaking Down Diesel: Myths, Tuning & Truth
David Mazzei
Automotive engineer specializing in rotary engines and sound tuning.
Mazzei Formula
Episode: 155: Building The Worlds Best Sounding 5 Rotor
Bruno Finco
Vehicle dynamics consultant at Optimum G
Optimum G
Episode: Revisited: Want to Get Your Car Handling Better Than Ever Before? Listen to This.
Cavan Cameron
A motorsport engineer and builder who transformed a Pontiac Firebird using IndyCar technology.
Horizon Motorsports
Episode: 153: A High School Project Gone Wild: 1,450HP IndyCar x Firebird
Reed Stormzand
Automotive fabricator working on performance cars and engine swaps.
ZZ Performance
Episode: 151: CBR1000 x Miata - A Match Made in Heaven?

Host

Andre
Host of the podcast, Andre engages in conversations with various automotive industry professionals, exploring topics from tuning to high-performance engineering. His expertise helps convey complex information in an accessible manner, making technical knowledge relatable to both enthusiasts and aspiring professionals.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 969 ratings
  • Guest suggestion

    You should really speak with Jamie Ellis from twisted development.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shim slinger
    Canada2 months ago
  • Fantastic podcast

    I really enjoy the podcast , fantastic topics and even some rotary stories which I enjoy the most. Well done team I don’t miss an episode and a I signed up for VIP and the classes are amazing and really help to progress my learning.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    scott meddings
    Australia2 months ago
  • So much knowledge

    Really inspiring to listen to all this experience and enthusiasm around engines and car building

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pedalen_1
    Sweden3 months ago
  • Brilliant

    Absolutely brilliant podcast about motorsport.

    Incredible resource for understanding the minds behind the brands we all know in this niche space.

    Thank you Andre for your effort in bringing the whole HP Academy to the world!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Reclzz
    Denmark4 months ago
  • Get VIP!

    Lifelong gear head, 10 year master tech, and now a new VIP HPA member- not only are the courses awesome, so is this podcast!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TcTim23
    United States4 months ago

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The diverse range of topics and guests keeps sessions fresh and interesting, appealing to both automotive enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Many reviews highlight the high-quality production and the engaging style of the host, contributing to a positive listening experience.
Listeners appreciate the deep insights shared by industry experts, finding the technical discussions both engaging and informative.
The podcast is praised for its ability to break down complex concepts for a broader audience, making it accessible even for those new to automotive topics.

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#50
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#47
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#66
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#236
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#21
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#124
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

159: BMW Direct Injection on MoTeC: Genius or Headache?
Q: Why did you move toward MoTeC as your primary toolkit?
MoTeC offered the depth and reliability needed for the DI workflow, including advanced logging, MBT testing on the dyno, and robust hardware, which outweighed other brands despite its complexity.
159: BMW Direct Injection on MoTeC: Genius or Headache?
Q: What are the biggest challenges with DI vs. port injection in tuning?
DI requires precise timing, high fuel pressures, and careful fuel pump characterization; small changes in injection timing or fuel pressure can drastically affect knock and power, making DI far more sensitive than port injection.
159: BMW Direct Injection on MoTeC: Genius or Headache?
Q: How did you start with engine tuning and MoTeC on BMW DI engines?
I started with a mix of race experience, a push to learn standalone ECUs, and a fortuitous mainline dyno hookup which let me log MBT timing per cell and systematically optimize ignition timing on a cell-by-cell basis.
155: Building The Worlds Best Sounding 5 Rotor
Q: What is next for you?
I'd love to make Mazzei Formula Supercars, cars that people can buy that are like this, but more streetable.
Revisited: Want to Get Your Car Handling Better Than Ever Before? Listen to This.
Q: If people want to follow you and see what you're up to, how they're best to do so?
Follow Optimum G's website and YouTube channel for vehicle dynamics content, and my Instagram for insights into my work and personal development resources.

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Focused on the intricacies of high-performance automotive engineering, episodes explore a variety of topics including tuning, performance engine building, motorsport wiring, and advanced data analysis. The content frequently features insights from industry experts, combining technical knowledge with personal anecdotes that illustrate both challenges and triumphs in automotive projects. Unique interviews with professionals range from engine designers to motorsport engineers, making it a rich resource for enthusiasts and industry insiders alike. The podcast likely stands out for its dedication to both educational content and practical applications in high-performance automotive technology.

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Recent guests on Tuned In include:

1. Ryan Tuerck
2. Brett Strom
3. Andrew Astley
4. Russell Cameron
5. Jamin Seat
6. David Mazzei
7. Bruno Finco
8. Cavan Cameron

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