Melville McKee
| Melville McKee | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  British |
| Born | 19 August 1994 Singapore |
| Related to | Mike McKee (grandfather) |
| GP3 Series career | |
| Debut season | 2013 |
| Current team | Bamboo Engineering |
| Car no. | 20 |
| Starts | 14 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 1 |
| Previous series | |
| 2011–13 2011–12 2010 |
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Formula Lista Junior |
Melville McKee (born 19 September 1994) is a British racing driver. He currently drives for Bamboo Engineering in the GP3 Series. His grandfather Mike was a Formula Two and 24 Hours of Le Mans racing driver.[1]
Contents
Career
Karting
McKee began karting at the age of six, contesting until 2003 in Australian championships. From 2004 to 2009 he competed mostly in various Swiss championships.[2] In 2009 he became runner-up in the Junior class of the Rotax Max Challenge.[3]
Formula Lista Junior
McKee began his formula racing career in 2010 in Formula Lista Junior with Hope Pole Vision Racing.[4] He won races at Most and Hockenheim with another five podiums, finishing the season on the third place in the standings.[5]
Formula Renault
In 2011, McKee graduated to the Formula Renault 2.0 Alps championship, signing with ARTA Engineering.[6] He won race at Spielberg and Imola with podium at Budapest on his way to fourth place and Junior's Championship title.[7] Also he spent four races in Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 with the same team.[8]
For the next year McKee remained in both series but switched to Interwetten Racing and focused on the Eurocup.[9] His best result was second place at Nürburgring, that brought him eight place in the standings.[10] In Alps championship he had two podiums at Monza and Spielberg.[11]
McKee started his third consecutive season in Eurocup with Manor MP Motorsport.[12]
GP3 Series
McKee will make his GP3 Series debut in 2013, competing for Bamboo Engineering.[13]
Racing record
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Formula Lista Junior | Hope Pole Vision Racing | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 135 | 3rd |
| 2011 | Formula Renault 2.0 Alps | ARTA Engineering | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 229 | 4th |
| Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25th | ||
| Formula Renault UK Finals Series | Interwetten Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 17th | |
| 2012 | Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | Interwetten.com Racing | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 64 | 8th |
| Formula Renault 2.0 Alps | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 4th | ||
| 2013 | GP3 Series | Bamboo Engineering | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 14th* |
| Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | Manor MP Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26th |
Complete GP3 Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | D.C. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Bamboo Engineering | ESP FEA 14 |
ESP SPR Ret |
VAL FEA 11 |
VAL SPR Ret |
GBR FEA 24 |
GBR SPR 15 |
GER FEA 7 |
GER SPR 1 |
HUN FEA 17 |
HUN SPR Ret |
BEL FEA 7 |
BEL SPR Ret |
ITA FEA 12 |
ITA SPR 7 |
ABU FEA |
ABU SPR |
14th | 31 |
References
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- Melville McKee on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Melville McKee career summary at DriverDB.com
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| Preceded by
Inaugural
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Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Junior Champion 2011 |
Succeeded by Patrick Kujala |
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