Nationality British Current team RCIB Insurance Racing Starts 30 | Debut season 2016 Car no. 12 Wins 0 | |
Born 12 March 1992 (age 25)
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK ( 1992-03-12 ) | ||
Michael Epps (born 12 March 1992) is a British racing driver currently competing in the British Touring Car Championship. He made his debut in 2016.
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Racing career
Epps began his career in karting in 2007, he raced in karting up until 2011, where he switched to the 750MC Formula Vee Championship. He went on to finish 2nd in the championship standings that season. He switched to the Formula Renault BARC championship in 2012, he finished 13th in the championship that year. He also raced in the Formula Renault BARC Winter Series that year, finishing 10th in the standings. For 2013 he switched to the U.S. F2000 National Championship, finishing the season 13th in the championship standings. He started the 2014 season in the U.S. F2000 Winterfest, finishing 2nd in the championship standings with 2 wins, 4 podiums and 2 pole positions. He also made a one-off return to Formula Renault in the rebranded Protyre Formula Renault Championship. He switched to Volkswagen Racing Cup for 2015, finishing 6th in the championship standings with, 5 wins, 6 podiums, 1 pole position and 1 fastest lap. In March 2016, it was announced that Epps would make his British Touring Car Championship debut with RCIB Insurance Racing driving a Toyota Avensis.
Complete British Touring Car Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position – 1 point awarded just in first race; races in italics indicate fastest lap – 1 point awarded all races; * signifies that driver led race for at least one lap – 1 point given all races)