Grand Prix of Belgium 1968


Date of the race1968-06-09
CircuitSpa
WeatherDry
Driven laps28
Driven distance394,80 km

Winner
Bruce McLaren
McLaren M7A Cosworth
1:40:02,100
236,797 km/h
On Pole Position
Chris Amon
Ferrari 312 67/68
3:28,600
243,337 km/h
Fastest race lap
John Surtees
Honda RA301
3:30,500
241,140 km/h

Laps led

Chris Amon 1
John Surtees 2 - 10
Denny Hulme 11
Jackie Stewart 12 - 14
Denny Hulme 15
Jackie Stewart 16 - 27
Bruce McLaren 28

Entry list

1Graham HillGold Leaf Team LotusLotus 49B Cosworth
2Jackie OliverGold Leaf Team LotusLotus 49B Cosworth
3Jo SiffertRob Walker RacingLotus 49 Cosworth
5Bruce McLarenBruce McLaren Motor RacingMcLaren M7A Cosworth
6Denny HulmeBruce McLaren Motor RacingMcLaren M7A Cosworth
7Jackie StewartMatra InternationalMatra MS10 Cosworth
10Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra InternationalMatra MS11
11Pedro RodriguezOwen Racing OrganisationBRM P133
12Richard AttwoodOwen Racing OrganisationBRM P126
14Piers CourageReg Parnell RacingBRM P126
15Lucien BianchiCooper Car CoCooper T86B BRM
16Brian RedmanCooper Car CoCooper T86B BRM
17Jo BonnierJoakim Bonnier Racing TeamMcLaren M5A BRM
18Jack BrabhamBrabham Racing OrganisationBrabham BT26 Repco
19Jochen RindtBrabham Racing OrganisationBrabham BT26 Repco
20John SurteesHonda RacingHonda RA301
22Chris AmonScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 312 67/68
23Jacky IckxScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 312 67/68

Starting grid

122Chris AmonFerrari 312 67/683:28,600
27Jackie StewartMatra MS10 Cosworth3:32,300
323Jacky IckxFerrari 312 67/683:34,300
420John SurteesHonda RA3013:35,000
56Denny HulmeMcLaren M7A Cosworth3:35,400
65Bruce McLarenMcLaren M7A Cosworth3:37,100
714Piers CourageBRM P1263:37,200
811Pedro RodriguezBRM P1333:37,800
93Jo SiffertLotus 49 Cosworth3:39,000
1016Brian RedmanCooper T86B BRM3:41,400
1112Richard AttwoodBRM P1263:45,200
1215Lucien BianchiCooper T86B BRM3:45,900
1310Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra MS113:52,900
141Graham HillLotus 49B Cosworth4:06,100
152Jackie OliverLotus 49B Cosworth4:30,800
1617Jo BonnierMcLaren M5A BRM4:34,300
1719Jochen RindtBrabham BT26 Repco4:46,700
1818Jack BrabhamBrabham BT26 Repcounknown

Classification

15Bruce McLarenMcLaren M7A Cosworth281:40:02,100
211Pedro RodriguezBRM P13328+12,100
323Jacky IckxFerrari 312 67/6828+39,600
47Jackie StewartMatra MS10 Cosworth27+ 1 lap
52Jackie OliverLotus 49B Cosworth26+ 2 laps - drive shaft
615Lucien BianchiCooper T86B BRM26+ 2 laps
710Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra MS1125+ 3 laps
83Jo SiffertLotus 49 Cosworth25+ 3 laps
DNF6Denny HulmeMcLaren M7A Cosworth18halfshaft
DNF14Piers CourageBRM P12612engine
DNF20John SurteesHonda RA30111suspension
DNF22Chris AmonFerrari 312 67/688Radiator
DNF12Richard AttwoodBRM P1266broken oil pipe
DNF16Brian RedmanCooper T86B BRM6accident
DNF18Jack BrabhamBrabham BT26 Repco6throttle
DNF19Jochen RindtBrabham BT26 Repco5engine
DNF1Graham HillLotus 49B Cosworth5halfshaft
DNF17Jo BonnierMcLaren M5A BRM1wheel stud