1968 German Grand Prix
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Circuit | Nurburgring, 14 laps |
Round | 8 of 12 |
Race numbers | The 1968 German Grand Prix was the:
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Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | +5 | (GBR) Jackie Stewart | Matra-Ford Cosworth (privateer) | 14 | 2hr 19m 03.200s | 9 |
2 | +2 | (GBR) Graham Hill | Lotus-Ford Cosworth | 14 | +4m 03.200s | 6 |
3 | (AUT) Jochen Rindt | Brabham-Repco | 14 | +4m 09.400s | 4 | |
4 | -3 | (BEL) Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 14 | +5m 55.200s | 3 |
5 | +10 | (AUS) Jack Brabham | Brabham-Repco | 14 | +6m 21.100s | 2 |
6 | +8 | (MEX) Pedro Rodriguez | BRM | 14 | +6m 25.000s | 1 |
7 | +4 | (NZL) Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford Cosworth | 14 | +6m 31.000s | |
8 | (GBR) Piers Courage | BRM (privateer) | 14 | +7m 56.400s | ||
9 | +1 | (USA) Dan Gurney | Eagle-Weslake | 14 | +8m 13.700s | |
10 | +8 | (DEU) Hubert Hahne | Lola-BMW (privateer) | 14 | +10m 11.400s | |
11 | +2 | (GBR) Jackie Oliver | Lotus-Ford Cosworth | 13 | +1 lap | |
12 | +5 | (DEU) Kurt Ahrens | Brabham-Repco (privateer) | 13 | +1 lap | |
13 | +3 | (NZL) Bruce McLaren | McLaren-Ford Cosworth | 13 | +1 lap | |
14 | +6 | (GBR) Richard Attwood | BRM | 13 | +1 lap | |
R | (NZL) Chris Amon | Ferrari | 11 | DNF | ||
R | (FRA) Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | 8 | DNF | ||
R | (BEL) Lucien Bianchi | Cooper-BRM | 6 | DNF | ||
R | (CHE) Jo Siffert | Lotus-Ford Cosworth (privateer) | 6 | DNF | ||
R | (GBR) John Surtees | Honda | 3 | DNF | ||
R | (GBR) Vic Elford | Cooper-BRM | 0 | DNF | ||
Did not start | ||||||
(CHE) Silvio Moser | Brabham-Repco (privateer) |
Notes
- Silvio Moser withdrew from the Grand Prix due to mechanical issues.
Starting grid
Pole time: 9:04.000
Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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1 | (BEL) Jacky Ickx | Ferrari |
2 | (NZL) Chris Amon | Ferrari |
3 | (AUT) Jochen Rindt | Brabham-Repco |
4 | (GBR) Graham Hill | Lotus-Ford Cosworth |
5 | (GBR) Vic Elford | Cooper-BRM |
6 | (GBR) Jackie Stewart | Matra-Ford Cosworth (privateer) |
7 | (GBR) John Surtees | Honda |
8 | (GBR) Piers Courage | BRM (privateer) |
9 | (CHE) Jo Siffert | Lotus-Ford Cosworth (privateer) |
10 | (USA) Dan Gurney | Eagle-Weslake |
11 | (NZL) Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford Cosworth |
12 | (FRA) Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra |
13 | (GBR) Jackie Oliver | Lotus-Ford Cosworth |
14 | (MEX) Pedro Rodriguez | BRM |
15 | (AUS) Jack Brabham | Brabham-Repco |
16 | (NZL) Bruce McLaren | McLaren-Ford Cosworth |
17 | (DEU) Kurt Ahrens | Brabham-Repco (privateer) |
18 | (DEU) Hubert Hahne | Lola-BMW (privateer) |
19 | (BEL) Lucien Bianchi | Cooper-BRM |
20 | (GBR) Richard Attwood | BRM |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | (GBR) Graham Hill | 30 |
2 | (GBR) Jackie Stewart | 26 |
3 | (BEL) Jacky Ickx | 23 |
4 | (NZL) Denny Hulme | 15 |
5 | (MEX) Pedro Rodriguez | 11 |
6 | (NZL) Chris Amon | 10 |
7 | (GBR) Jim Clark | 9 |
= | (NZL) Bruce McLaren | 9 |
= | (CHE) Jo Siffert | 9 |
10 | (FRA) Jean-Pierre Beltoise | 9 |
11 | (GBR) John Surtees | 8 |
12 | (AUT) Jochen Rindt | 8 |
13 | (GBR) Richard Attwood | 6 |
14 | (ITA) Ludovico Scarfiotti | 6 |
15 | (BEL) Lucien Bianchi | 5 |
16 | (GBR) Brian Redman | 4 |
17 | (GBR) Vic Elford | 3 |
18 | (GBR) Jackie Oliver | 2 |
= | (CHE) Silvio Moser | 2 |
= | (AUS) Jack Brabham | 2 |
21 | (GBR) Piers Courage | 1 |
Stats & milestones
- Race debut
- Kurt Ahrens (only start)
- Last start
- Hubert Hahne
- Milestone race start
- 100th for Lotus (4th constructor to start 100 races)
- Wins
- 4th for Jackie Stewart
- 2nd for Matra
- Podiums
- 32nd for Graham Hill
- 11th for Jackie Stewart
- 5th for Jochen Rindt (last for Brabham)
- 52nd for Lotus
- 41st for Brabham
- 4th for Matra
- Poles
- 1st for Jacky Ickx (33rd different polesitter, 1st Belgian driver)
- 48th for Ferrari
- 1-2 start
- 23rd for Ferrari
- Fastest laps
- 1st for Jackie Stewart (42nd different fastest lap setter, 9th British driver)
- 3rd for Matra
- Front row starts
- 6th for Chris Amon
- 4th for Jochen Rindt
- 3rd for Jacky Ickx
- Win & fastest lap
- 1st for Jackie Stewart (21st different driver to win and set the fastest lap, 7th British driver)