Melville McKee


Melville McKee is a British former racing driver. He last drove for Bamboo Engineering in the GP3 Series. His grandfather Mike was a Formula Two and FIA World Endurance Championship racing driver.

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. In 2009 he became runner-up in the Junior class of the Rotax Max Challenge.

Formula Lista Junior

McKee began his formula racing career in 2010 in Formula Lista Junior with Hope Pole Vision Racing. He won races at Most and Hockenheim with another five podiums, finishing the season on the third place in the standings.

Formula Renault

In [2011 Formula Renault 2.0 2012 Formula Renault 2.0 Alps season|Alps season|2011], McKee graduated to the Formula Renault 2.0 Alps championship, signing with ARTA Engineering. He won race at Spielberg and Imola with podium at Budapest on his way to fourth place and Junior's Championship title. Also he spent four races in Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 with the same team.
For the next year McKee remained in both series but switched to Interwetten Racing and focused on the [2012 2012 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season|Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season|Eurocup]. His best result was second place at Nürburgring, that brought him eight place in the standings. In Alps championship he had two podiums at Monza and Spielberg.
McKee started his third consecutive season in Eurocup with Manor MP Motorsport.

GP3 Series

McKee made his GP3 Series debut in 2013, competing for Bamboo Engineering. He did not compete in the final round at Yas Marina Circuit, and finished the season in 14th position, with one race win at the Nürburgring.

Racing record

Complete Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Series results

YearTeam1234567891011121314PosPoints
2011ARTA EngineeringMNZ
1

15
MNZ
2

4
IMO
1

1
IMO
2

1
PAU
1

4
PAU
2

9
RBR
1

1
RBR
2

19
HUN
1

14
HUN
2

3
LEC
1

Ret
LEC
2

8
SPA
1

7
SPA
2

10
4th229
2012Interwetten.com Racing TeamMNZ
1

2
MNZ
2

Ret
PAU
1

6
PAU
2

13
IMO
1

IMO
2

SPA
1

SPA
2

RBR
1

8
RBR
2

2
MUG
1

MUG
2

CAT
1

CAT
2

10th48

Complete Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 results

YearEntrant1234567891011121314DCPoints
2011ARTA EngineeringALC
1

ALC
2

SPA
1

SPA
2

NÜR
1

30
NÜR
2

Ret
HUN
1

HUN
2

SIL
1

10
SIL
2

15
LEC
1

24
LEC
2

22
CAT
1

CAT
2

25th1
2012Interwetten.com RacingALC
1

Ret
ALC
2

15
SPA
1

Ret
SPA
2

14
NÜR
1

9
NÜR
2

2
MSC
1

6
MSC
2

7
HUN
1

8
HUN
2

5
LEC
1

8
LEC
2

7
CAT
1

7
CAT
2

Ret
8th64
2013Manor MP MotorsportALC
1

11
ALC
2

20
SPA
1

SPA
2

MSC
1

MSC
2

RBR
1

RBR
2

HUN
1

HUN
2

LEC
1

LEC
2

CAT
1

CAT
2

26th0

Complete GP3 Series results

YearEntrant12345678910111213141516Points
2013Bamboo EngineeringCAT
FEA

14
CAT
SPR

Ret
VAL
FEA

11
VAL
SPR

Ret
SIL
FEA

24
SIL
SPR

15
NÜR
FEA

7
NÜR
SPR

1
HUN
FEA

17
HUN
SPR

Ret
SPA
FEA

7
SPA
SPR

Ret
MNZ
FEA

12
MNZ
SPR

7
YMC
FEA
YMC
SPR
14th31