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171st GP – Canada 1968

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 New Zealand Denny Hulme
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Great Britain McLaren M7A [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
2 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Great Britain McLaren M7A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
3 Great Britain Graham Hill
Gold Leaf Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 49B ['R8'] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone
4 Great Britain Jackie Oliver
Gold Leaf Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 49B [R2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone
5 Australia Jack Brabham
Brabham Racing Organisation Great Britain Brabham BT26 [1] Repco 860 V8 3.0 Goodyear
6 Austria Jochen Rindt
Brabham Racing Organisation Great Britain Brabham BT26 [3] Repco 860 V8 3.0 Goodyear
8 Great Britain John Surtees
Honda Racing Japan Honda RA301 [F-801] Honda RA301E V12 3.0 Firestone
9 New Zealand Chris Amon
Automobili Ferrari Italy Ferrari 312/68 [0009] Ferrari 242/C V12 3.0 Firestone
10 Belgium Jacky Ickx
Automobili Ferrari Italy Ferrari 312/68 [0015] Ferrari 242/C V12 3.0 Firestone
11 United States Dan Gurney
Anglo American Racers Great Britain McLaren M7A [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
12 Switzerland Jo Siffert
R. R. C. Walker/J. S. Durlacher Great Britain Lotus 49B [R7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone
14 Great Britain Jackie Stewart
Matra International France Matra MS10 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Dunlop
15 France Johnny Servoz-Gavin
Matra International France Matra MS10 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Dunlop
16 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM P133 [01] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Goodyear
18 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise
Matra Sports France Matra MS11 [01] Matra MS9 V12 3.0 Dunlop
19 France Henri Pescarolo
Matra Sports France Matra MS11 [03] Matra MS9 V12 3.0 Dunlop
20 Belgium Lucien Bianchi
Cooper Car Co. Great Britain Cooper T86B [F1-1-68] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Firestone
21 Great Britain Vic Elford
Cooper Car Co. Great Britain Cooper T86B [F1-4-68] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Firestone
22 Sweden Jo Bonnier
Ecurie Bonnier Great Britain McLaren M5A [1] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Goodyear
24 Great Britain Piers Courage
Reg Parnell (Racing) Great Britain BRM P126 [01] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Dunlop
25 Canada Al Pease
Castrol Oils Ltd United States Eagle T1F [101] Climax FPF L4 2.7 Goodyear
27 Canada Bill Brack
Gold Leaf Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 49B [R5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 9 New Zealand Chris Amon
Italy Ferrari 312/68 [0009] Ferrari 242/C V12 3.0 Firestone 01:34.700 0
2 3 Great Britain Graham Hill
Great Britain Lotus 49B ['R8'] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 01:34.800 0
3 14 Great Britain Jackie Stewart
France Matra MS10 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Dunlop 01:35.400 0
4 8 Great Britain John Surtees
Japan Honda RA301 [F-801] Honda RA301E V12 3.0 Firestone 01:35.400 0
5 5 Australia Jack Brabham
Great Britain Brabham BT26 [1] Repco 860 V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:35.400 0
6 1 New Zealand Denny Hulme
Great Britain McLaren M7A [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:35.800 0
7 6 Austria Jochen Rindt
Great Britain Brabham BT26 [3] Repco 860 V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:35.800 0
8 4 Great Britain Jackie Oliver
Great Britain Lotus 49B [R2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 01:36.600 0
9 10 Belgium Jacky Ickx
Italy Ferrari 312/68 [0015] Ferrari 242/C V12 3.0 Firestone 01:36.600 0
10 16 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
Great Britain BRM P133 [01] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:37.100 0
11 11 United States Dan Gurney
Great Britain McLaren M7A [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:37.200 0
12 2 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Great Britain McLaren M7A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:37.400 0
13 12 Switzerland Jo Siffert
Great Britain Lotus 49B [R7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 01:37.400 0
14 15 France Johnny Servoz-Gavin
France Matra MS10 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Dunlop 01:38.100 0
15 18 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise
France Matra MS11 [01] Matra MS9 V12 3.0 Dunlop 01:38.800 0
16 21 Great Britain Vic Elford
Great Britain Cooper T86B [F1-4-68] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Firestone 01:39.400 0
17 20 Belgium Lucien Bianchi
Great Britain Cooper T86B [F1-1-68] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Firestone 01:40.500 0
18 24 Great Britain Piers Courage
Great Britain BRM P126 [01] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Dunlop 01:40.800 0
19 22 Sweden Jo Bonnier
Great Britain McLaren M5A [1] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:41.700 0
20 27 Canada Bill Brack
Great Britain Lotus 49B [R5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 01:42.300 0
21 19 France Henri Pescarolo
France Matra MS11 [03] Matra MS9 V12 3.0 Dunlop 01:48.300 0
22 25 Canada Al Pease
United States Eagle T1F [101] Climax FPF L4 2.7 Goodyear 01:49.600 0

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 6 Austria Jochen Rindt
Great Britain Brabham BT26 [3] Repco 860 V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:33.800 0
2 9 New Zealand Chris Amon
Italy Ferrari 312/68 [0009] Ferrari 242/C V12 3.0 Firestone 01:33.800 0
3 12 Switzerland Jo Siffert
Great Britain Lotus 49B [R7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 01:34.500 0
4 11 United States Dan Gurney
Great Britain McLaren M7A [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:34.500 0
5 1 New Zealand Denny Hulme
Great Britain McLaren M7A [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:34.900 0
6 8 Great Britain John Surtees
Japan Honda RA301 [F-801] Honda RA301E V12 3.0 Firestone 01:34.900 0
7 2 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Great Britain McLaren M7A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:35.000 0
8 4 Great Britain Jackie Oliver
Great Britain Lotus 49B [R2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 01:35.200 0
9 14 Great Britain Jackie Stewart
France Matra MS10 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Dunlop 01:35.500 0
10 16 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
Great Britain BRM P133 [01] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:35.700 0
11 5 Australia Jack Brabham
Great Britain Brabham BT26 [1] Repco 860 V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:35.800 0
12 3 Great Britain Graham Hill
Great Britain Lotus 49B ['R8'] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 01:35.900 0
13 15 France Johnny Servoz-Gavin
France Matra MS10 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Dunlop 01:36.600 0
14 24 Great Britain Piers Courage
Great Britain BRM P126 [01] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Dunlop 01:37.300 0
15 18 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise
France Matra MS11 [01] Matra MS9 V12 3.0 Dunlop 01:38.700 0
16 22 Sweden Jo Bonnier
Great Britain McLaren M5A [1] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:39.600 0
17 21 Great Britain Vic Elford
Great Britain Cooper T86B [F1-4-68] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Firestone 01:40.000 0
18 19 France Henri Pescarolo
France Matra MS11 [03] Matra MS9 V12 3.0 Dunlop 01:41.200 0
19 27 Canada Bill Brack
Great Britain Lotus 49B [R5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 01:41.200 0
20 20 Belgium Lucien Bianchi
Great Britain Cooper T86B [F1-1-68] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Firestone 01:41.900 0
21 25 Canada Al Pease
United States Eagle T1F [101] Climax FPF L4 2.7 Goodyear 01:50.900 0

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 6 Austria Jochen Rindt
Great Britain Brabham BT26 [3] Repco 860 V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:33.800 0
2 9 New Zealand Chris Amon
Italy Ferrari 312/68 [0009] Ferrari 242/C V12 3.0 Firestone 01:33.800 0
3 12 Switzerland Jo Siffert
Great Britain Lotus 49B [R7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 01:34.500 0
4 11 United States Dan Gurney
Great Britain McLaren M7A [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:34.500 0
5 3 Great Britain Graham Hill
Great Britain Lotus 49B ['R8'] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 01:34.800 0
6 1 New Zealand Denny Hulme
Great Britain McLaren M7A [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:34.900 0
7 8 Great Britain John Surtees
Japan Honda RA301 [F-801] Honda RA301E V12 3.0 Firestone 01:34.900 0
8 2 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Great Britain McLaren M7A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:35.000 0
9 4 Great Britain Jackie Oliver
Great Britain Lotus 49B [R2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 01:35.200 0
10 5 Australia Jack Brabham
Great Britain Brabham BT26 [1] Repco 860 V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:35.400 0
11 14 Great Britain Jackie Stewart
France Matra MS10 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Dunlop 01:35.400 0
12 16 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
Great Britain BRM P133 [01] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:35.700 0
13 15 France Johnny Servoz-Gavin
France Matra MS10 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Dunlop 01:36.600 0
14 24 Great Britain Piers Courage
Great Britain BRM P126 [01] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Dunlop 01:37.300 0
15 18 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise
France Matra MS11 [01] Matra MS9 V12 3.0 Dunlop 01:38.700 0
16 21 Great Britain Vic Elford
Great Britain Cooper T86B [F1-4-68] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Firestone 01:39.400 0
17 22 Sweden Jo Bonnier
Great Britain McLaren M5A [1] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:39.600 0
18 20 Belgium Lucien Bianchi
Great Britain Cooper T86B [F1-1-68] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Firestone 01:40.500 0
19 19 France Henri Pescarolo
France Matra MS11 [03] Matra MS9 V12 3.0 Dunlop 01:41.200 0
20 27 Canada Bill Brack
Great Britain Lotus 49B [R5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 01:41.200 0
DNS 10 Belgium Jacky Ickx
Italy Ferrari 312/68 [0015] Ferrari 242/C V12 3.0 Firestone 01:36.600 0
DNS 25 Canada Al Pease
United States Eagle T1F [101] Climax FPF L4 2.7 Goodyear 01:49.600 0
Ickx had an accident in practice and did not start, as did Pease with engine problems.

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Official NamePlayer’s Grand Prix of Canada 1968
CircuitSt Jovite
DateSeptember 22
PoleJochen Rindt 01:33.800
Fastest LapJo Siffert 01:35.100
Podium1st Denny Hulme (18) , 2nd Bruce McLaren, 3rd Pedro Rodríguez
GP Number 171
Round 10
Weather Sunny
Prev race Gran Premio d’Italia September 8
Next race Grand Prix of the United States October 6

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P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 1 New Zealand Denny Hulme
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Great Britain McLaren M7A [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:27:11.200 90

18
6
9
2 2 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Great Britain McLaren M7A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 89

0
8
6
3 16 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM P133 [01] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Goodyear +2 laps 88

0
12
4
4 3 Great Britain Graham Hill
Gold Leaf Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 49B ['R8'] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone +4 laps 86

0
5
3
5 21 Great Britain Vic Elford
Cooper Car Co. Great Britain Cooper T86B [F1-4-68] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Firestone +4 laps 86

0
16
2
6 14 Great Britain Jackie Stewart
Matra International France Matra MS10 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Dunlop +7 laps 83

0
11
1
DNF 18 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise
Matra Sports France Matra MS11 [01] Matra MS9 V12 3.0 Dunlop Gearbox 77

0
15
0
DNF 9 New Zealand Chris Amon
Automobili Ferrari Italy Ferrari 312/68 [0009] Ferrari 242/C V12 3.0 Firestone Transmission 72

72
2
0
DNF 15 France Johnny Servoz-Gavin
Matra International France Matra MS10 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Dunlop Accident 71

0
13
0
NC 20 Belgium Lucien Bianchi
Cooper Car Co. Great Britain Cooper T86B [F1-1-68] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Firestone Not classified 56

0
18
0
DNF 19 France Henri Pescarolo
Matra Sports France Matra MS11 [03] Matra MS9 V12 3.0 Dunlop Oil pressure 54

0
19
0
DNF 6 Austria Jochen Rindt
Brabham Racing Organisation Great Britain Brabham BT26 [3] Repco 860 V8 3.0 Goodyear Engine 39

0
1
0
DNF 4 Great Britain Jackie Oliver
Gold Leaf Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 49B [R2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone Half shaft 32

0
9
0
DNF 5 Australia Jack Brabham
Brabham Racing Organisation Great Britain Brabham BT26 [1] Repco 860 V8 3.0 Goodyear Suspension 31

0
10
0
DNF 12 Switzerland Jo Siffert
R. R. C. Walker/J. S. Durlacher Great Britain Lotus 49B [R7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone Oil leak 29
01:35.100
0
3
0
DNF 11 United States Dan Gurney
Anglo American Racers Great Britain McLaren M7A [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Radiator 29

0
4
0
DNF 24 Great Britain Piers Courage
Reg Parnell (Racing) Great Britain BRM P126 [01] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Dunlop Gearbox 22

0
14
0
DNF 27 Canada Bill Brack
Gold Leaf Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 49B [R5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone Half shaft 18

0
20
0
DNF 8 Great Britain John Surtees
Honda Racing Japan Honda RA301 [F-801] Honda RA301E V12 3.0 Firestone Gearbox 10

0
7
0
DNF 22 Sweden Jo Bonnier
Ecurie Bonnier Great Britain McLaren M5A [1] BRM P101 V12 3.0 Goodyear Fuel system 0

0
17
0
DNS 10 Belgium Jacky Ickx
Automobili Ferrari Italy Ferrari 312/68 [0015] Ferrari 242/C V12 3.0 Firestone Practice accident 0

0

0
DNS 25 Canada Al Pease
Castrol Oils Ltd United States Eagle T1F [101] Climax FPF L4 2.7 Goodyear Engine 0

0

0
T 8T Great Britain John Surtees
Honda Racing Japan Honda RA301 [F-802] Honda RA301E V12 3.0 Firestone Practice 0

0

0
T 9T New Zealand Chris Amon
Automobili Ferrari Italy Ferrari 312/68 [0003] Ferrari 242/C V12 3.0 Firestone Practice 0

0

0
T 14T Great Britain Jackie Stewart
Matra International France Matra MS10 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Dunlop Practice 0

0

0

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Formula 1 1968 World Championship
PosDriverTeamPts
1Great Britain Graham HillGreat Britain Lotus33
2New Zealand Denny HulmeGreat Britain McLaren33
3Great Britain Jackie StewartFrance Matra27
4Belgium Jacky IckxItaly Ferrari27
5New Zealand Bruce McLarenGreat Britain McLaren15
6Mexico Pedro RodríguezGreat Britain BRM15
7France Jean-Pierre BeltoiseFrance Matra11
8New Zealand Chris AmonItaly Ferrari10
9Great Britain Jim ClarkGreat Britain Lotus9
10Switzerland Jo SiffertGreat Britain Lotus9
Great Britain Cooper
11Great Britain John SurteesJapan Honda8
12Austria Jochen RindtGreat Britain Brabham8
13Great Britain Richard AttwoodGreat Britain BRM6
14France Johnny Servoz-GavinFrance Matra6
Great Britain Cooper
15Italy Ludovico ScarfiottiGreat Britain Cooper6
16Belgium Lucien BianchiGreat Britain Cooper5
17Great Britain Vic ElfordGreat Britain Cooper5
18Great Britain Brian RedmanGreat Britain Cooper4
19Great Britain Piers CourageGreat Britain BRM4
20Great Britain Jackie OliverGreat Britain Lotus2
21Switzerland Silvio MoserGreat Britain Brabham2
22Australia Jack BrabhamGreat Britain Brabham2
23Sweden Jo BonnierGreat Britain McLaren1
Great Britain Cooper

Formula 1 1968 World Championship
Pos Constructor Pts
1 Great Britain Lotus Ford Cosworth 47
2 Great Britain McLaren Ford Cosworth 40
3 France Matra Ford Cosworth 36
4 Italy Ferrari 32
5 Great Britain BRM 25
6 Great Britain Cooper BRM 14
7 Great Britain Brabham Repco 10
8 Japan Honda 8
9 France Matra 8
10 Great Britain McLaren BRM 3

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Tags: 19th season, Bruce McLaren Motor Racing, Denny Hulme, Ford Cosworth, Goodyear, Grand Prix du Canada, Grand Prix of Canada, McLaren, McLaren M7A, Mont-Tremblant

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