The 1968 Mexican Grand Prix started November 3rd, 1968 at 01:00 on Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City, Mexico. Jo Siffert started from pole position with Chris Amon next to him. Graham Hill started from third place.
After 1 hour, 56 minutes and 43 seconds Graham Hill finished the race first. The podium was completed with Bruce McLaren in second and Jackie Oliver in third place.
After the 1968 Mexican Grand Prix, Graham Hill is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 48 points. Hill is 12 points ahead of Jackie Stewart.
After 1 hour, 56 minutes and 43 seconds Graham Hill finished the race first. The podium was completed with Bruce McLaren in second and Jackie Oliver in third place.
After the 1968 Mexican Grand Prix, Graham Hill is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 48 points. Hill is 12 points ahead of Jackie Stewart.
Circuit
Location
Mexico City, Mexico
Date
November 3rd, 1968 at 01:00
Round
12/12
Winner
Graham Hill
Winning time
1:56:43.95
Pole position
Jo Siffert
Results
Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 2 | #10 Graham Hill | Lotus-Ford | 1:56:43.95 | 3 | 65 | 9 |
2 7 | #2 Bruce McLaren | McLaren-Ford | +1:19.32 | 9 | 65 | 6 |
3 11 | #11 Jackie Oliver | Lotus-Ford | +1:40.65 | 14 | 65 | 4 |
4 8 | #8 Pedro Rodríguez | BRM | +1:41.09 | 12 | 65 | 3 |
5 13 | #17 Jo Bonnier | Honda | +1 Lap | 18 | 64 | 2 |
6 5 | #16 Jo Siffert | Lotus-Ford | +1 Lap | 1 | 64 | 1 |
7 | #15 Jackie Stewart | Matra-Ford | +1 Lap | 7 | 64 | 0 |
8 9 | #18 Vic Elford | Cooper-BRM | +2 Laps | 17 | 63 | 0 |
9 11 | #9 Henri Pescarolo | Matra | +3 Laps | 20 | 62 | 0 |
10 2 | #3 Jack Brabham | Brabham-Repco | Oil pressure | 8 | 59 | 0 |
- | #23 Johnny Servoz-Gavin | Matra-Ford | DNF (Ignition) | 16 | 57 | 0 |
- | #14 Dan Gurney | McLaren-Ford | DNF (Suspension) | 5 | 28 | 0 |
- | #22 Piers Courage | BRM | DNF (Engine) | 19 | 25 | 0 |
- | #19 Lucien Bianchi | Cooper-BRM | DNF (Engine) | 21 | 21 | 0 |
- | #5 John Surtees | Honda | DNF (Overheating) | 6 | 17 | 0 |
- | #6 Chris Amon | Ferrari | DNF (Transmission) | 2 | 16 | 0 |
- | #12 Moisés Solana | Lotus-Ford | DNF (Broken wing) | 11 | 14 | 0 |
- | #1 Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford | DNF (Suspension) | 4 | 10 | 0 |
- | #21 Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | DNF (Suspension) | 13 | 10 | 0 |
- | #7 Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | DNF (Ignition) | 15 | 3 | 0 |
- | #4 Jochen Rindt | Brabham-Repco | DNF (Ignition) | 10 | 2 | 0 |
Standings after race
Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Graham Hill | Lotus-Ford | 3 | 6 | 48 | |
2 | Jackie Stewart | Matra-Ford | 3 | 4 | 36 | -12 |
3 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 2 | 3 | 33 | -15 |
4 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 1 | 4 | 27 | -21 |
5 | Bruce McLaren | McLaren | 1 | 3 | 22 | -26 |
6 | Pedro Rodríguez | BRM | 3 | 18 | -30 | |
7 | Jo Siffert | Lotus-Ford | 1 | 1 | 12 | -36 |
8 | John Surtees | Honda | 2 | 12 | -36 | |
9 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | 1 | 11 | -37 | |
10 | Chris Amon | Ferrari | 1 | 10 | -38 | |
11 | Jim Clark | Lotus-Ford | 1 | 1 | 9 | -39 |
12 | Jochen Rindt | Brabham-Repco | 2 | 8 | -40 | |
13 | Richard Attwood | BRM | 1 | 6 | -42 | |
14 | Johnny Servoz-Gavin | Cooper-BRM | 1 | 6 | -42 | |
15 | Jackie Oliver | Lotus-Ford | 1 | 6 | -42 | |
16 | Ludovico Scarfiotti | Cooper-BRM | 6 | -42 | ||
17 | Lucien Bianchi | Cooper-BRM | 1 | 5 | -43 | |
18 | Vic Elford | Cooper-BRM | 5 | -43 | ||
19 | Brian Redman | Cooper-BRM | 1 | 4 | -44 | |
20 | Piers Courage | BRM | 4 | -44 | ||
21 | Dan Gurney | McLaren-Ford | 3 | -45 | ||
22 | Jo Bonnier | Honda | 3 | -45 | ||
23 | Jack Brabham | Brabham-Repco | 2 | -46 | ||
24 | Silvio Moser | Brabham-Repco | 2 | -46 | ||
25 | Henri Pescarolo | Matra | 0 | -48 | ||
26 | John Love | Brabham-Repco | 0 | -48 | ||
27 | Hubert Hahne | Lola | 0 | -48 | ||
28 | Kurt Ahrens | Brabham-Repco | 0 | -48 | ||
29 | David Hobbs | Honda | 0 | -48 | ||
30 | Jackie Pretorius | Brabham-Climax | 0 | -48 | ||
31 | Robin Widdows | Cooper-BRM | 0 | -48 | ||
32 | Sam Tingle | LDS | 0 | -48 | ||
33 | Basil van Rooyen | Cooper-Climax | 0 | -48 | ||
34 | Jo Schlesser | Honda | 0 | -48 | ||
35 | Moisés Solana | Lotus-Ford | 0 | -48 | ||
36 | Bobby Unser | BRM | 0 | -48 | ||
37 | Mario Andretti | Lotus-Ford | 0 | -48 | ||
38 | Bill Brack | Lotus-Ford | 0 | -48 | ||
39 | Derek Bell | Ferrari | 0 | -48 | ||
40 | Andrea de Adamich | Ferrari | 0 | -48 | ||
41 | Mike Spence | BRM | 0 | -48 | ||
42 | Frank Gardner | BRM | 0 | -48 | ||
43 | Dave Charlton | Brabham-Repco | 0 | -48 |
Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lotus-Ford | 5 | 9 | 62 | |
2 | McLaren-Ford | 3 | 6 | 49 | -13 |
3 | Matra-Ford | 3 | 5 | 45 | -17 |
4 | Ferrari | 1 | 5 | 32 | -30 |
5 | BRM | 4 | 28 | -34 | |
6 | Honda | 2 | 14 | -48 | |
7 | Cooper-BRM | 2 | 14 | -48 | |
8 | Brabham-Repco | 2 | 10 | -52 | |
9 | Matra | 1 | 8 | -54 | |
10 | McLaren-BRM | 3 | -59 | ||
11 | Cooper-Maserati | 0 | -62 | ||
12 | Eagle-Weslake | 0 | -62 | ||
13 | Lola | 0 | -62 | ||
14 | McLaren | 0 | -62 | ||
15 | Brabham-Climax | 0 | -62 | ||
16 | LDS | 0 | -62 | ||
17 | Cooper-Climax | 0 | -62 |
Other race results
Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Sebastian Vettel | Valtteri Bottas | 1:19.232 - Charles Leclerc | Charles Leclerc |
2018 | #33 Max Verstappen | Sebastian Vettel | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:18.741 - Valtteri Bottas | Daniel Ricciardo |
2017 | #33 Max Verstappen | Valtteri Bottas | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:18.785 - Sebastian Vettel | Sebastian Vettel |
2016 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Nico Rosberg | Daniel Ricciardo | 1:21.134 - Daniel Ricciardo | Lewis Hamilton |
2015 | #6 Nico Rosberg | Lewis Hamilton | Valtteri Bottas | 1:20.521 - Nico Rosberg | Nico Rosberg |
1992 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Riccardo Patrese | Michael Schumacher | Nigel Mansell | |
1991 | #6 Riccardo Patrese | Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna | Riccardo Patrese | |
1990 | #1 Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell | Gerhard Berger | Gerhard Berger | |
1989 | #1 Ayrton Senna | Riccardo Patrese | Michele Alboreto | Ayrton Senna | |
1988 | #11 Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna | |
1987 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Nelson Piquet | Riccardo Patrese | Nigel Mansell | |
1986 | #20 Gerhard Berger | Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Ayrton Senna | |
1970 | #3 Jacky Ickx | Clay Regazzoni | Denny Hulme | Clay Regazzoni | |
1969 | #5 Denny Hulme | Jacky Ickx | Jack Brabham | Jack Brabham | |
1967 | #5 Jim Clark | Jack Brabham | Denny Hulme | Jim Clark | |
1966 | #7 John Surtees | Jack Brabham | Denny Hulme | John Surtees | |
1965 | #11 Richie Ginther | Dan Gurney | Mike Spence | Jim Clark | |
1964 | #6 Dan Gurney | John Surtees | Lorenzo Bandini | Jim Clark | |
1963 | #8 Jim Clark | Jack Brabham | Richie Ginther | Jim Clark |