Martin Depper

Martin Depper
Nationality British
Born (1968-07-05) 5 July 1968
Kings Norton (England)
British Touring Car Championship career
Debut season 2010
Current team Eurotech Racing
Car no. 30
Former teams Forster Motorsport
Starts 77
Wins 0
Poles 0
Fastest laps 0
Best finish 9th in 2015
Previous series
2012–13
2005–09
Volkswagen Racing Cup
Mini Challenge
Championship titles
2008 Mini Challenge

Martin Depper (born 5 July 1968 in Kings Norton, West Midlands) is a British auto racing driver. He is currently competing in the 2015 BTCC with Eurotech Racing as the teammate of Jeff Smith. He also competed in the 2010 British Touring Car Championship for Forster Motorsport in a BMW 320i.

Martin was the 2008 UK MINI Challenge Champion with Forster Motorsport, for whom he is a team principal along with Arthur Forster. In 2013 he competed in the VW cup racing for KPM.

Racing career

He first started competitive racing in 2005, initially in the Mini Challenge Cooper Class. After finishing third in Club Class in his second season, he finished third outright in the Senior Class in 2007 for Forster Motorsport, and won the drivers title outright in 2008. In 2009 he finished in fourth place overall with three race wins.

In 2010 Forster Motorsport stepped up to the British Touring Car Championship, entering two BMW 320si cars to be driven by Depper alongside Arthur Forster.[1]

In 2013 he competed in the VW cup racing for KPM. In 2014, Depper returned to the BTCC with EuroTech racing driving a Honda Civic alongside Andrew Jordan.

2015 sees Depper enter his second full season with Eurotech competing in the BTCC

Racing record

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 lead race for at least one lap – 1 point awarded all races)

Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 DC Pts
2010 Forster Motorsport BMW 320si THR
1

THR
2

THR
3

ROC
1

ROC
2

ROC
3

BRH
1

15
BRH
2

Ret
BRH
3

14
OUL
1

14
OUL
2

14
OUL
3

Ret
CRO
1

14
CRO
2

12
CRO
3

Ret
SNE
1

15
SNE
2

16
SNE
3

Ret
SIL
1

20
SIL
2

15
SIL
3

Ret
KNO
1

KNO
2

KNO
3

DON
1

DNS
DON
2

DNS
DON
3

DNS
BRH
1

Ret
BRH
2

Ret
BRH
3

13
25th 0
2014 Pirtek Racing Honda Civic BRH
1

DSQ
BRH
2

Ret
BRH
3

Ret
DON
1

20
DON
2

22
DON
3

16
THR
1

Ret
THR
2

19
THR
3

18
OUL
1

Ret
OUL
2

Ret
OUL
3

16
CRO
1

14
CRO
2

17
CRO
3

13
SNE
1

17
SNE
2

12
SNE
3

Ret
KNO
1

17
KNO
2

Ret
KNO
3

20
ROC
1

19
ROC
2

12
ROC
3

19
SIL
1

18
SIL
2

Ret
SIL
3

24
BRH
1

17
BRH
2

15
BRH
3

Ret
23rd 14
2015 Eurotech Racing Honda Civic BRH
1

16
BRH
2

Ret
BRH
3

13
DON
1

15
DON
2

19
DON
3

9
THR
1

12
THR
2

13
THR
3

15
OUL
1

14
OUL
2

14
OUL
3

DNS
CRO
1

14
CRO
2

Ret
CRO
3

17
SNE
1

17
SNE
2

Ret
SNE
3

15
KNO
1

14
KNO
2

11
KNO
3

10
ROC
1

14
ROC
2

18
ROC
3

11
SIL
1

13
SIL
2

15
SIL
3

14
BRH
1

15
BRH
2

Ret
BRH
3

19
18th 53

* Season still in progress.

References

  1. "BTCC official 2010 entry list". btcc.net (British Touring Car Championship). 23 March 2010. Retrieved 23 March 2010.

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, December 31, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.