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South Pacific Trophy – 1968

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 New Zealand Denny Hulme Racing Team SA Great Britain Brabham BT23 [2] Ford Cosworth FVA L4 1.6 –
3 Australia John Harvey Bob Jane Racing Team Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-4-64] Repco 740 V8 2.5 –
4 New Zealand Chris Amon Chris Amon Italy Ferrari 246T [0004] Ferrari 246T V6 2.4 –
5 Great Britain Graham Hill Gold Leaf Team Lotus with Ford Australia Great Britain Lotus 49T [R1] Ford Cosworth DFW V8 2.5 –
6 Great Britain Jim Clark Gold Leaf Team Lotus with Ford Australia Great Britain Lotus 49T [R2] Ford Cosworth DFW V8 2.5 –
7 Australia Greg Cusack Scuderia Veloce Great Britain Brabham BT23A [1] Repco 640 V8 2.5 –
8 Australia Frank Gardner Alec Mildren Racing Great Britain Brabham BT23D [1] Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 V8 2.5 –
9 Australia Kevin Bartlett Alec Mildren Racing Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-3-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 –
10 Australia Leo Geoghegan Geoghegan Racing Division Great Britain Lotus 39 [R12] Repco 740 V8 2.5 –
11 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM P261 [2614] BRM P111 V8 2.1 –
12 Great Britain Richard Attwood Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM P126 [02] BRM P121 V12 2.5 –
16 Australia Mel McEwin M. McEwin Great Britain Lotus 32B [32-FL-8] Climax FPF L4 2.5 –
18 Great Britain Piers Courage P. Courage Great Britain McLaren M4A [M4A/2] Ford Cosworth FVA L4 1.6 –
66 Australia John McCormack John McCormack Great Britain Brabham BT4 [IC-1-62] Climax FPF L4 2.5 –
Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 6 Great Britain Jim Clark Great Britain Lotus 49T [R2] Ford Cosworth DFW V8 2.5 – 02:13.000 0
2 5 Great Britain Graham Hill Great Britain Lotus 49T [R1] Ford Cosworth DFW V8 2.5 – 02:13.100 0
3 4 New Zealand Chris Amon Italy Ferrari 246T [0004] Ferrari 246T V6 2.4 – 02:13.700 0
4 8 Australia Frank Gardner Great Britain Brabham BT23D [1] Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 V8 2.5 – 02:14.700 0
5 12 Great Britain Richard Attwood Great Britain BRM P126 [02] BRM P121 V12 2.5 – 02:18.300 0
6 9 Australia Kevin Bartlett Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-3-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 – 02:19.100 0
7 11 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez Great Britain BRM P261 [2614] BRM P111 V8 2.1 – 02:19.100 0
8 18 Great Britain Piers Courage Great Britain McLaren M4A [M4A/2] Ford Cosworth FVA L4 1.6 – 02:20.200 0
9 16 Australia Mel McEwin Great Britain Lotus 32B [32-FL-8] Climax FPF L4 2.5 – 02:28.900 0
10 66 Australia John McCormack Great Britain Brabham BT4 [IC-1-62] Climax FPF L4 2.5 – 02:33.500 0
11 3 Australia John Harvey Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-4-64] Repco 740 V8 2.5 – 0

Official Name 6th South Pacific Trophy
Circuit Longford
Date March 4
Pole Jim Clark 02:13.000
Fastest Lap Piers Courage 02:41.000
Podium 1st Piers Courage (12) , 2nd Pedro Rodríguez, 3rd Frank Gardner
Prev race Australian Grand Prix February 25
Next race New Zealand Grand Prix January 4
P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 18 Great Britain Piers Courage P. Courage Great Britain McLaren M4A [M4A/2] Ford Cosworth FVA L4 1.6 – 00:41:47.500 15 02:41.000 12 8 9
2 11 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM P261 [2614] BRM P111 V8 2.1 – 00:42:43.400 15 0 7 6
3 8 Australia Frank Gardner Alec Mildren Racing Great Britain Brabham BT23D [1] Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 V8 2.5 – 00:42:44.000 15 0 4 4
4 12 Great Britain Richard Attwood Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM P126 [02] BRM P121 V12 2.5 – 00:42:46.000 15 0 5 3
5 6 Great Britain Jim Clark Gold Leaf Team Lotus with Ford Australia Great Britain Lotus 49T [R2] Ford Cosworth DFW V8 2.5 – 00:42:52.800 15 3 1 2
6 5 Great Britain Graham Hill Gold Leaf Team Lotus with Ford Australia Great Britain Lotus 49T [R1] Ford Cosworth DFW V8 2.5 – 00:42:54.100 15 0 2 1
7 4 New Zealand Chris Amon Chris Amon Italy Ferrari 246T [0004] Ferrari 246T V6 2.4 – 00:42:56.800 15 0 3 0
8 3 Australia John Harvey Bob Jane Racing Team Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-4-64] Repco 740 V8 2.5 – +1 lap 14 0 11 0
9 66 Australia John McCormack John McCormack Great Britain Brabham BT4 [IC-1-62] Climax FPF L4 2.5 – +3 laps 12 0 10 0
DNF 16 Australia Mel McEwin M. McEwin Great Britain Lotus 32B [32-FL-8] Climax FPF L4 2.5 – Mechanical 7 0 9 0
DNS 1 New Zealand Denny Hulme Racing Team SA Great Britain Brabham BT23 [2] Ford Cosworth FVA L4 1.6 – DNS 0 0 0
DNS 9 Australia Kevin Bartlett Alec Mildren Racing Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-3-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 – DNS 0 0 6 0
DNS 10 Australia Leo Geoghegan Geoghegan Racing Division Great Britain Lotus 39 [R12] Repco 740 V8 2.5 – DNS 0 0 0
DNS 7 Australia Greg Cusack Scuderia Veloce Great Britain Brabham BT23A [1] Repco 640 V8 2.5 – Accident 0 0 0
Tasman Series 1968
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 Great Britain Jim Clark Great Britain Lotus 44
2 New Zealand Chris Amon Italy Ferrari 36
3 Great Britain Piers Courage Great Britain McLaren 34
4 Great Britain Graham Hill Great Britain Lotus 17
5 Australia Frank Gardner Great Britain Brabham 17
6 New Zealand Bruce McLaren Great Britain BRM 11
7 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez Great Britain BRM 8
8 New Zealand Denny Hulme Great Britain Brabham 8
9 New Zealand Jim Palmer Great Britain McLaren 7
10 Great Britain Richard Attwood Great Britain BRM 4
11 New Zealand Roly Levis Great Britain Brabham 3
12 Australia Leo Geoghegan Great Britain Lotus 3
13 Australia Paul Bolton Great Britain Brabham 2
14 New Zealand Red Dawson Great Britain Brabham 2
15 Australia Kevin Bartlett Great Britain Brabham 2
16 New Zealand Graeme Lawrence Great Britain Brabham 1
17 New Zealand Bill Stone Great Britain Brabham 1
  • Post category:60s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1968 TS, Ford, Longford, McLaren, McLaren M4A, Piers Courage, South Pacific Trophy, Tasman Series

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