1968 - United States Grand Prix

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1968 - United States Grand Prix

Race Name - United States Grand Prix
Date - 10/6/1968
Race Track - Watkins Glen International
Number of Starting Cars - 19
Laps Run - 108
Pole Winner Mario Andretti
Average Race Speed - 200.997 kph
Lead Changes - 2 Leader(s) with 1 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Jackie Stewart
Race Number - 11

Fin	St	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine
1	2	Jackie Stewart	Matra International	Matra MS10	Ford Cosworth DFV
2	3	Graham Hill	Gold Leaf Team Lotus	Lotus 49B	Ford Cosworth DFV
3	9	John Surtees	Honda Racing	Honda RA301	Honda RA301E
4	7	Dan Gurney	Anglo American Racers	McLaren M7A	Ford Cosworth DFV
5	12	Jo Siffert	Rob WalkerJack Durlacher Racing Team	Lotus 49B	Ford Cosworth DFV
6	10	Bruce McLaren	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M7A	Ford Cosworth DFV
7	14	Piers Courage	Reg Parnell Racing Ltd	BRM P126	BRM P142
8	5	Denny Hulme	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M7A	Ford Cosworth DFV
9	20	Lucien Bianchi	Cooper Car Company	Cooper T86B	BRM P142
10	8	Jack Brabham	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham BT26	Repco 860
11	6	Jochen Rindt	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham BT26	Repco 860
12	17	Vic Elford	Cooper Car Company	Cooper T86B	BRM P142
13	11	Pedro Rodrguez	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P133	BRM P142
14	18	Jo Bonnier	Joakim Bonnier Racing Team	McLaren M5A	BRM P142
15	4	Chris Amon	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312	Ferrari 242C
16	13	JeanPierre Beltoise	Matra Sports	Matra MS11	Matra MS68
17	19	Bobby Unser	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P138	BRM P142
18	1	Mario Andretti	Gold Leaf Team Lotus	Lotus 49B	Ford Cosworth DFV
19	15	Derek Bell	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312	Ferrari 242C
20	20	Jackie Oliver	Gold Leaf Team Lotus	Lotus 49B	Ford Cosworth DFV
21	21	Henri Pescarolo	Matra Sports	Matra MS11	Matra MS68