Grand Prix of Italy 1968


Date of the race1968-09-08
CircuitMonza
WeatherDry
Driven laps68
Driven distance391,00 km

Winner
Denny Hulme
McLaren M7A Cosworth
1:40:14,800
234,023 km/h
On Pole Position
John Surtees
Honda RA301
1:26,070
240,502 km/h
Fastest race lap
Jackie Oliver
Lotus 49B Cosworth
1:26,500
239,306 km/h

Laps led

Bruce McLaren 1 - 6
John Surtees 7
Bruce McLaren 8 - 12
Jackie Stewart 13
Bruce McLaren 14
Jo Siffert 15 - 16
Jackie Stewart 17 - 18
Denny Hulme 19 - 26
Jackie Stewart 27
Denny Hulme 28 - 29
Jackie Stewart 30
Denny Hulme 31 - 32
Jackie Stewart 33
Denny Hulme 34 - 39
Jackie Stewart 40
Denny Hulme 41 - 68

Entry list

1Denny HulmeBruce McLaren Motor RacingMcLaren M7A Cosworth
2Bruce McLarenBruce McLaren Motor RacingMcLaren M7A Cosworth
3Jo BonnierJoakim Bonnier Racing TeamMcLaren M5A BRM
4Jackie StewartMatra InternationalMatra MS10 Cosworth
5Johnny Servoz-GavinMatra InternationalMatra MS10 Cosworth
6Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra SportsMatra MS11
7Derek BellScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 312/68
8Jacky IckxScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 312/68
9Chris AmonScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 312/68
10Jack BrabhamBrabham Racing OrganisationBrabham BT26 Repco
11Jochen RindtBrabham Racing OrganisationBrabham BT26 Repco
12Silvio MoserCharles Vogele RacingBrabham BT20 Repco
14John SurteesHonda RacingHonda RA301
15David HobbsHonda RacingHonda RA301
16Graham HillGold Leaf Team LotusLotus 49B Cosworth
18Mario AndrettiGold Leaf Team LotusLotus 49B Cosworth
19Jackie OliverGold Leaf Team LotusLotus 49B Cosworth
20Jo SiffertRob Walker RacingLotus 49B Cosworth
21Dan GurneyAnglo American RacersEagle T1G Weslake
23Vic ElfordCooper Car CoCooper T86B BRM
25Bobby UnserOwen Racing OrganisationBRM P126
26Pedro RodriguezOwen Racing OrganisationBRM P138
27Piers CourageReg Parnell RacingBRM P126
28Frank GardnerBernard White RacingBRM P261

Starting grid

114John SurteesHonda RA3011:26,070
22Bruce McLarenMcLaren M7A Cosworth1:26,110
39Chris AmonFerrari 312/681:26,210
48Jacky IckxFerrari 312/681:26,410
516Graham HillLotus 49B Cosworth1:26,570
64Jackie StewartMatra MS10 Cosworth1:26,600
71Denny HulmeMcLaren M7A Cosworth1:26,610
87Derek BellFerrari 312/681:26,900
920Jo SiffertLotus 49B Cosworth1:26,960
1011Jochen RindtBrabham BT26 Repco1:27,300
1119Jackie OliverLotus 49B Cosworth1:27,400
1221Dan GurneyEagle T1G Weslake1:27,610
135Johnny Servoz-GavinMatra MS10 Cosworth1:27,630
1415David HobbsHonda RA3011:27,700
1526Pedro RodriguezBRM P1381:28,200
1610Jack BrabhamBrabham BT26 Repco1:28,800
1727Piers CourageBRM P1261:29,100
186Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra MS111:29,300
193Jo BonnierMcLaren M5A BRM1:30,550
2023Vic ElfordCooper T86B BRM1:31,300
2318Mario AndrettiLotus 49B Cosworth1:27,000
2425Bobby UnserBRM P1261:30,560
DNQ28Frank GardnerBRM P2611:31,400
DNQ12Silvio MoserBrabham BT20 Repco1:33,700

Classification

11Denny HulmeMcLaren M7A Cosworth681:40:14,800
25Johnny Servoz-GavinMatra MS10 Cosworth68+1:28,400
38Jacky IckxFerrari 312/6868+1:28,600
427Piers CourageBRM P12667+ 1 lap
56Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra MS1166+ 2 laps
63Jo BonnierMcLaren M5A BRM64+ 4 laps
DNF20Jo SiffertLotus 49B Cosworth58suspension
DNF10Jack BrabhamBrabham BT26 Repco56oil pressure
DNF15David HobbsHonda RA30142engine
DNF4Jackie StewartMatra MS10 Cosworth42engine
DNF19Jackie OliverLotus 49B Cosworth38transmission
DNF2Bruce McLarenMcLaren M7A Cosworth34oil leak
DNF11Jochen RindtBrabham BT26 Repco33engine
DNF26Pedro RodriguezBRM P13822engine
DNF21Dan GurneyEagle T1G Weslake19oil pressure/engine
DNF16Graham HillLotus 49B Cosworth10wheel lost/accident
DNF9Chris AmonFerrari 312/688spun off on oil
DNF14John SurteesHonda RA3018accident
DNF7Derek BellFerrari 312/684fuel system
DNF23Vic ElfordCooper T86B BRM2accident
DNS25Bobby UnserBRM P1260raced elsewhere
DNS18Mario AndrettiLotus 49B Cosworth0raced elsewhere