Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Don't miss this high-octane Shop Talk episode, Tadeu Zagallo from Forza Racing shares how he transformed a stock Mazda Miata into a track-ready masterpiece. By harnessing the power of Autodesk Fusion, 3D printing, and computational fluid dynamics. Tadeu proves that digital fabrication is leveling the playing field—empowering everyday engineers to chase extraordinary ambitions. See how a curious software engineer became a professional racer by reimagining what’s possible, one layer at a time.
00:00 - Podcast Introduction
00:45 - Tadeu Background and Motivation
05:30 - Digital Fabrication Techniques
12:15 - CFD Simulation Challenges
20:00 - 3D Printing Automotive Parts
22:10 - Why Fusion Changed Everything
28:45 - Future of Racing Design
35:20 - Q&A and Closing Remarks
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CONNECT with Fusion on social media:
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TWITTER | https://autode.sk/45cIYTK
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Don't miss this high-octane Shop Talk episode, Tadeu Zagallo from Forza Racing shares how he transformed a stock Mazda Miata into a track-ready masterpiece. By harnessing the power of Autodesk Fusion, 3D printing, and computational fluid dynamics. Tadeu proves that digital fabrication is leveling the playing field—empowering everyday engineers to chase extraordinary ambitions. See how a curious software engineer became a professional racer by reimagining what’s possible, one layer at a time.
00:00 - Podcast Introduction
00:45 - Tadeu Background and Motivation
05:30 - Digital Fabrication Techniques
12:15 - CFD Simulation Challenges
20:00 - 3D Printing Automotive Parts
22:10 - Why Fusion Changed Everything
28:45 - Future of Racing Design
35:20 - Q&A and Closing Remarks
►FREE TRIAL | https://autode.sk/3Wtfi20
►SUBSCRIBE | https://autode.sk/30njGGX
►GET STARTED | https://autode.sk/30k2DWh
►TRY AN EXTENSION | https://autode.sk/3EOUidW
CONNECT with Fusion on social media:
INSTAGRAM | https://autode.sk/2Enzh8P
TWITTER | https://autode.sk/45cIYTK
LINKEDIN | https://autode.sk/3UyieZS
FACEBOOK | https://autode.sk/3WaaZLb










