The Garagiste.

The Television Age  ·  Round 4

Belgian Grand Prix

1968  ·  Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps  ·  9 June 1968  ·  28 laps

  1. 1st Bruce McLaren McLaren-Ford · 01:40:02.1
  2. 2nd Pedro Rodríguez BRM · +12.1
  3. 3rd Jacky Ickx Ferrari · +39.6

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Chris Amon

Ferrari  —  Pole position

02 Lap 8

Chris Amon

Retirement Ferrari  —  Radiator

03 Lap 11

John Surtees

Retirement Honda  —  Suspension

04 Lap 18

Denny Hulme

Retirement McLaren-Ford  —  Halfshaft

05 Lap 22

Piers Courage

Retirement BRM  —  Engine

06 On the Charge

Jackie Oliver

Lotus-Ford  —  P15 → P5

07 Victory

Bruce McLaren

McLaren-Ford  —  Won from P6

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Bruce McLaren McLaren-Ford 6 28 01:40:02.1 9
2 Pedro Rodríguez BRM 8 28 +12.1 6
3 Jacky Ickx Ferrari 3 28 +39.6 4
4 Jackie Stewart Matra-Ford 2 27 Out of fuel 3
5 Jackie Oliver Lotus-Ford 15 26 Transmission 2
6 Lucien Bianchi Cooper-BRM 12 26 +2 Laps 1
7 Jo Siffert Lotus-Ford 9 25 Oil pressure
8 Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra 13 25 +3 Laps
9 Piers Courage BRM 7 22 Engine
10 Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford 5 18 Halfshaft
11 John Surtees Honda 4 11 Suspension
12 Chris Amon Ferrari 1 8 Radiator
13 Brian Redman Cooper-BRM 11 6 Spun off
14 Richard Attwood BRM 18 6 Oil pipe
15 Jack Brabham Brabham-Repco 10 6 Throttle
16 Graham Hill Lotus-Ford 14 5 Halfshaft
17 Jochen Rindt Brabham-Repco 17 5 Engine
18 Jo Bonnier McLaren-BRM 16 1 Wheel

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