1
Graham Hill
Lotus-Ford
48 pts
2
Jackie Stewart
Matra-Ford
36 pts
3
Denny Hulme
McLaren
33 pts
1
Lotus-Ford
62 pts
Graham Hill is the 1968 Formula 1 World Champion. Hill won 3 out of 12 races and scored a total of 48 points. With 12 points behind Jackie Stewart finished the season in second place and Denny Hulme as third. Lotus-Ford won the 1968 Formula 1 constructor championship, with a total of 62 points.
The season started with the 1968 South African Grand Prix on January 1st. The last race of the season was the 1968 Mexican Grand Prix on November 3rd.
The season started with the 1968 South African Grand Prix on January 1st. The last race of the season was the 1968 Mexican Grand Prix on November 3rd.
Number of races
12 races
First race
South African Grand Prix (January 1st)
Last race
Mexican Grand Prix (November 3rd)
Most wins
Jackie Stewart (3)
Graham Hill (3)
Graham Hill (3)
Most pole positions
Chris Amon (3)
Most podiums
Graham Hill (6)
Most top 5 finishes
Denny Hulme (7)
Graham Hill (7)
Graham Hill (7)
Most points finishes
Graham Hill (7)
Jackie Stewart (7)
Jackie Stewart (7)
1 more
Most DNF's
Jochen Rindt (10)
1968 standings
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 |
1968 schedule
Date | Race | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Pole position |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1st | South African Grand Prix | #4 Jim Clark | Graham Hill | Jochen Rindt | Jim Clark |
May 12th | Spanish Grand Prix | #10 Graham Hill | Denny Hulme | Brian Redman | Chris Amon |
May 26th | Monaco Grand Prix | #9 Graham Hill | Richard Attwood | Lucien Bianchi | Graham Hill |
Jun 9th | Belgian Grand Prix | #5 Bruce McLaren | Pedro Rodríguez | Jacky Ickx | Chris Amon |
Jun 23rd | Dutch Grand Prix | #8 Jackie Stewart | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Pedro Rodríguez | Chris Amon |
Jul 7th | French Grand Prix | #26 Jacky Ickx | John Surtees | Jackie Stewart | Jochen Rindt |
Jul 20th | British Grand Prix | #22 Jo Siffert | Chris Amon | Jacky Ickx | Graham Hill |
Aug 4th | German Grand Prix | #6 Jackie Stewart | Graham Hill | Jochen Rindt | Jacky Ickx |
Sep 8th | Italian Grand Prix | #1 Denny Hulme | Johnny Servoz-Gavin | Jacky Ickx | John Surtees |
Sep 22nd | Canadian Grand Prix | #1 Denny Hulme | Bruce McLaren | Pedro Rodríguez | Jochen Rindt |
Oct 6th | United States Grand Prix | #15 Jackie Stewart | Graham Hill | John Surtees | Mario Andretti |
Nov 3rd | Mexican Grand Prix | #10 Graham Hill | Bruce McLaren | Jackie Oliver | Jo Siffert |