F1 pole positions
Polesitters
| # | Grand Prix | Circuit | Driver | Constructor | Race | Pole margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | Kyalami | (GBR) Jim Clark | Lotus-Ford Cosworth | 1 | 1.000s |
| 2 | Spain | Jarama | (NZL) Chris Amon | Ferrari | DNF | 0.200s |
| 3 | Monaco | Monte Carlo | (GBR) Graham Hill | Lotus-Ford Cosworth | 1 | 0.600s |
| 4 | Belgium | Spa-Francorchamps | (NZL) Chris Amon | Ferrari | DNF | 3.700s |
| 5 | Netherlands | Zandvoort | (NZL) Chris Amon | Ferrari | 6 | 0.160s |
| 6 | France | Rouen-les-Essarts | (AUT) Jochen Rindt | Brabham-Repco | DNF | 1.200s |
| 7 | Britain | Brands Hatch | (GBR) Graham Hill | Lotus-Ford Cosworth | DNF | 0.500s |
| 8 | Germany | Nurburgring | (BEL) Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 4 | 10.900s |
| 9 | Italy | Monza | (GBR) John Surtees | Honda | DNF | 0.040s |
| 10 | Canada | Mont-Tremblant | (AUT) Jochen Rindt | Brabham-Repco | DNF | 0.000s |
| 11 | USA | Watkins Glen | (USA) Mario Andretti | Lotus-Ford Cosworth | DNF | 0.070s |
| 12 | Mexico | Mexico City | (CHE) Jo Siffert | Lotus-Ford Cosworth | 6 | 0.400s |
- First pole position (drivers)
- Chris Amon (first New Zealander polesitter)
- Mario Andretti
- Jacky Ickx (first Belgian polesitter)
- Jochen Rindt (first Austrian polesitter)
- Jo SIffert (first Swiss polesitter)
- Last pole position (drivers)
- Jim Clark
- Graham Hill
- John Surtees
- First pole position (constructors)
- Honda
- Last pole position (constructors)
- No constructor took their last pole position in 1968
- First pole position since…
- 1966 for John Surtees and Ferrari
- Last pole position until…
- 1970 for Ferrari
- 1971 for Chris Amon and Jo Siffert
- 1976 for Mario Andretti
- 2006 for Honda
- First pole position by a…
- American driver since 1964
- Last pole position by a…
- Swiss driver until 1970
- New Zealander driver until 1971
- American driver until 1972