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Sailor · 2011–2019

Brad Lawson

dsa HandicapUltimate 20Wylie Wabbit

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Events
20

74 races · 3 race wins

Win rate
15%

15% win rate · 3 of 20

Podium rate
40%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
61%

of boats faced (range 56%–65%, 290 boats)

Best class ranking
#58

Helm in Ultimate 20 · rating 34

Most successful partnership
Christopher Lemke

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Biggest lift
Christopher Lemke

+18 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
David McVey

Mar 2013 – Jul 2019 · 7 events

Nemesis
Mark Allen

1–45 head to head in 46 races

Rival
Travis Gregory

16–16 in 32 races

Best day
19 Apr 2013

2-2-2 · 2013 Sperry Top-Sider Charleston Race Week

Signature result
5th of 75

2016 Big Daddy · Handicap · 12 Mar 2016

Partnerships · 12 sailors

Most successful partnership: Christopher Lemke — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • David McVey · Dark Star, JACK, Redbeard, WHITE WABBIT · Handicap, ORC handicap, Ultimate 20, Wylie Wabbit 7events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 0 of 22 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2013 – Jul 2019
  • Christopher Lemke · Dark Star · Handicap, ORC handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2017 – Jul 2019
  • Marty May · Redbeard · Ultimate 20 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 14 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Apr 2013 – Mar 2015
  • Nathan Lemke · Dark Star · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Feb 2019 – Feb 2019
  • Craig Brown · Dark Star · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2019 – Jul 2019
  • Taylor Martin · Redbeard · Ultimate 20 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 5th · Mar 2013 – Mar 2013
  • Alan Carley · Dark Star · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2017 – Jul 2017
  • Andrew Nelson · Dark Star · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2017 – Jul 2017
  • William Erkelens · WHITE WABBIT · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Mar 2017 – Mar 2017
  • Melissa Deveney · Redbeard · Ultimate 20 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together · best 6th · Mar 2016 – Mar 2016

Lift shows how much better this sailor finishes with that partner aboard.

Rating history

-73271262012201420162018Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 20

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
10 Jul 20192019 Transpac Honolulu RaceDark StarHandicapWatch Captain2nd / 5
15 Feb 20192019 Islands RaceDark StarORC handicapWatch Captain5th / 7
24 Feb 20182018 - CorinthianWHITE WABBITHandicapSkipper17th / 21
27 Jan 20182018 - Three Bridge FiascoWHITE WABBITWylie WabbitSkipper1st / 7
11 Jul 20172017 Transpac Honolulu RaceDark StarHandicapWatch Captain1st / 4
25 Mar 20172017 - CorinthianWHITE WABBITHandicapSkipper3rd / 17
11 Mar 20172017 Big DaddyWhite WabbitWylie WabbitSkipper4th / 4
11 Mar 20172017 Big DaddyWhite WabbitHandicapSkipper44th / 77
28 Jan 20172017 - Three Bridge FiascoJACKWylie WabbitSkipper6th / 6
18 Mar 2016Helly Hansen San Diego NOOD Regatta 2016RedbeardUltimate 20Helm6th / 7
12 Mar 20162016 Big DaddyRedbeardHandicapSkipper3rd / 5
12 Mar 20162016 Big DaddyRedbeardHandicapSkipper5th / 75
10 Oct 2015Sport Boat Invitational 2015RedbeardUltimate 20Skipper7th / 13
13 Mar 2015Helly Hansen San Diego NOOD Regatta 2015RedbeardUltimate 20Medic/Doctor3rd / 9
13 Sep 2013Ultimate 20 National ChampionshipRedbeardUltimate 20Skipper11th / 14
13 Jul 20132013 Commodore's Cup - San Diego to Mission Bay and BackEl SueñoHandicapSkipper4th / 10
19 Apr 20132013 Sperry Top-Sider Charleston Race WeekRedbeardUltimate 20Skipper2nd / 11
15 Mar 20132013 Sperry Top-Sider San Diego NOOD RegattaRedbeardUltimate 20Skipper5th / 9
16 Mar 2012SPERRY TOP-SIDER SAN DIEGO NOOD REGATTARedbeardUltimate 20Skipper1st / 5
21 May 20112011 AREA F ELIMINATIONS FOR THE U.S. MEN'S SAILING CHAMPIONSHIPS63Ultimate 20Skipper4th / 4

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 43, #44,258. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.