1968 - Grand Prix of Belgium

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1968 - Grand Prix of Belgium

Race Name - Grand Prix of Belgium
Date - 6/9/1968
Race Track - Circuit de Spa Francorchamps
Number of Starting Cars - 18
Laps Run - 28
Pole Winner Chris Amon
Average Race Speed - 236.801 kph
Lead Changes - 5 Leader(s) with 6 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Jackie Stewart
Race Number - 4

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