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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 MPH179.21 (1/8th Mile)
Best MPH223.70 (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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