1968 - British Grand Prix

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1968 - British Grand Prix

Race Name - British Grand Prix
Date - 7/20/1968
Race Track - Brands Hatch
Number of Starting Cars - 20
Laps Run - 80
Pole Winner Graham Hill
Average Race Speed - 168.717 kph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 4 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Jo Siffert
Race Number - 7

Fin	St	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine
1	4	Jo Siffert	Rob WalkerJack Durlacher Racing Team	Lotus 49B	Ford Cosworth DFV
2	3	Chris Amon	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312	Ferrari 242C
3	12	Jacky Ickx	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312	Ferrari 242C
4	11	Denny Hulme	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M7A	Ford Cosworth DFV
5	9	John Surtees	Honda Racing	Honda RA301	Honda RA301E
6	7	Jackie Stewart	Matra International	Matra MS10	Ford Cosworth DFV
7	10	Bruce McLaren	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M7A	Ford Cosworth DFV
8	16	Piers Courage	Reg Parnell Racing Ltd	BRM P126	BRM P142
9	5	Jochen Rindt	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham BT26	Repco 860
10	13	Pedro Rodrguez	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P133	BRM P142
11	19	Silvio Moser	Charles Vogele Racing	Brabham BT20	Repco 740
12	2	Jackie Oliver	Gold Leaf Team Lotus	Lotus 49B	Ford Cosworth DFV
13	18	Robin Widdows	Cooper Car Company	Cooper T86B	BRM P142
14	1	Graham Hill	Gold Leaf Team Lotus	Lotus 49B	Ford Cosworth DFV
15	7	Vic Elford	Cooper Car Company	Cooper T86B	BRM P142
16	14	JeanPierre Beltoise	Matra Sports	Matra MS11	Matra MS68
17	15	Richard Attwood	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P126	BRM P142
18	6	Dan Gurney	Anglo American Racers	Eagle T1G	Gurney-Weslake 58
19	20	Jo Bonnier	Joakim Bonnier Racing Team	McLaren M5A	BRM P142
20	8	Jack Brabham	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham BT26	Repco 860