Innovators West IHRA Pro Stock Racing Team
Team Info
| Driver: | Brad Waddle |
| Crewchief: | Marc Brown |
| Car: | 2013 Mustang built by Jerry Haas Race Cars |
| Engine: | 828″ Ford Hemi built by Jon Kaase Racing Engines Makes approximately 1950 HP. Utilizes an Innovators West “Pro Stock” harmonic damper |
| Transmission: | Lenco 5-speed manual transmission |
| Tires: | 34.5 X 17 X 16 racing slicks |
| Weight: | 2425# with driver |
| Best E.T. | 4.042 (1/8th Mile) |
| Best E.T. | 6.303 (1/4 Mile) |
| Best MPH | 179.21 (1/8th Mile) |
| Best MPH | 223.70 (1/4 Mile) |


Brad Waddle is the driver of the Innovators West IHRA Pro Stock team, known for his consistency, precision, and competitive edge on the drag racing circuit. He captured a major victory at the 2025 NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, driving his Innovators West Ford to a standout win over reigning world champion John Pluchino with a strong 6.320-second pass.
Waddle has also earned multiple Pro Stock victories in IHRA competition, including a win at the IHRA World Finals, where he posted a career-best performance and defeated top competition in the final round.
With multiple final-round appearances, No. 1 qualifying efforts, and career-best runs exceeding 220 mph, Waddle continues to establish himself as a serious contender in Mountain Motor Pro Stock, representing Innovators West at the highest level of drag racing.
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