The Garagiste.

The Television Age  ·  Round 6

French Grand Prix

1968  ·  Rouen-Les-Essarts  ·  7 July 1968  ·  60 laps

  1. 1st Jacky Ickx Ferrari · 02:25:40.9
  2. 2nd John Surtees Honda · +1:58.600
  3. 3rd Jackie Stewart Matra-Ford

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Jochen Rindt

Brabham-Repco  —  Pole position

02 Lap 45

Jochen Rindt

Retirement Brabham-Repco  —  Fuel leak

03 Lap 53

Pedro Rodríguez

Retirement BRM  —  Not classified

04 On the Charge

Vic Elford

Cooper-BRM  —  P17 → P4

05 Victory

Jacky Ickx

Ferrari  —  Won from P3

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Jacky Ickx Ferrari 3 60 02:25:40.9 9
2 John Surtees Honda 7 60 +1:58.600 6
3 Jackie Stewart Matra-Ford 2 59 +1 Lap 4
4 Vic Elford Cooper-BRM 17 58 +2 Laps 3
5 Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford 4 58 +2 Laps 2
6 Piers Courage BRM 14 57 +3 Laps 1
7 Richard Attwood BRM 12 57 +3 Laps
8 Bruce McLaren McLaren-Ford 6 56 +4 Laps
9 Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra 8 56 +4 Laps
10 Chris Amon Ferrari 5 55 +5 Laps
11 Jo Siffert Lotus-Ford 11 54 +6 Laps
12 Pedro Rodríguez BRM 10 53 Not classified
13 Jochen Rindt Brabham-Repco 1 45 Fuel leak
14 Jack Brabham Brabham-Repco 13 15 Fuel pump
15 Graham Hill Lotus-Ford 9 14 Halfshaft
16 Johnny Servoz-Gavin Cooper-BRM 15 14 Accident
17 Jo Schlesser Honda 16 2 Accident

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