1968 Formula One Season

The 1968 Formula One Season was the 19th season of the Drivers' World Championship and the 11th season of the Constructors' Championship. 
It began on January 1st 1968 in South Africa and ended on November 3rd in Mexico.
The Drivers' World Championship was won by Graham Hill of , 8 points ahead of Jackie Stewart of . New Zealander, Denny Hulme of was third.
The Constructors' Championship was won by , 13 points ahead of . McLaren also scored three points with engines, but these were counted separately.
Double World Champion, Jim Clark was killed during the 1968 season when, while racing in a Formula Two event at the Hockenheimring, the Scot lost control due to a suspected tyre deflation, and crashed into the trees.
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==Background==
==Teams and Drivers==
Outlined below is the full list of teams and drivers for the 1968 FIA Formula One World Championship:
*Some cars only run in Formula Two entrants, but were allowed to compete in any races, so as considered as Formula One entrants.
==Calendar==
===World Champsionship Schedule===
Outlined below is the full world championship schedule for the 1968 FIA Formula One World Championship:
===Non-Championship Schedule===
Date 	Event 	Circuit 	Report
17th of March	III Daily Mail Race of Champions 	Brands Hatch	Report
27th of April	20th International Daily Express Trophy	Silverstone 	Report
==Season Results==
===Race result===
===Championship Standings===
====World Championship for Drivers====
Outlined below is the full standings for the 1968 FIA Formula One World Championship for Drivers:
World Championship for Drivers	World Championship for Drivers	World Championship for Drivers	World Championship for Drivers	World Championship for Drivers	World Championship for Drivers	World Championship for Drivers	World Championship for Drivers	World Championship for Drivers	World Championship for Drivers	World Championship for Drivers	World Championship for Drivers	World Championship for Drivers	World Championship for Drivers	World Championship for Drivers
Pos. 	Driver 	1 	2 	3 	4 	5 	6 	7 	8 	9 	10 	11 	12 	Pts.*
Pos. 	Driver 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	Pts.*
 	Graham Hill 	 	 	 	 	9th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	48
 	Jackie Stewart 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	7th 	36
 	Denny Hulme 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	7th 	 	 	 	 	33
4th 	Jacky Ickx 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	27
5th 	Bruce McLaren 	 	 	 	 	 	8th 	7th 	14th 	 	 	 	 	22
6th 	Pedro Rodríguez 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	18
7th 	Jo Siffert 	7th 	 	 	7th 	 	11th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	12
= 	John Surtees 	8th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	12
9th 	Jean-Pierre Beltoise 	 	 	 	8th 	 	9th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	11
10th 	Chris Amon 	 	 	 	 	 	10th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	10
11th 	Jim Clark† 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	9
12th 	Jochen Rindt 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	8
13th 	Richard Attwood 	 	 	 	 	7th 	7th 	 	14th 	 	 	 	 	6
= 	Johnny Servoz-Gavin 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	6
= 	Jackie Oliver 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	11th 	 	 	 	 	6
= 	Ludovico Scarfiotti† 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	6
17th 	Lucien Bianchi 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	5
= 	Vic Elford 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	8th 	5
19th 	Brian Redman 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	4
= 	Piers Courage 	 	 	 	 	 	 	8th 	8th 	 	 	 	 	4
21st 	Dan Gurney 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	9th 	 	 	 	 	3
= 	Jo Bonnier 	 	 	 	 	8th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	3
23rd 	Jack Brabham 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	10th 	2
= 	Silvio Moser 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2
— 	Henri Pescarolo 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	9th 	0
— 	John Love 	9th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	Hubert Hahne 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	10th 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	Kurt Ahrens, Jr. 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	12th 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	Jackie Pretorius 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	Derek Bell 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	Mario Andretti 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	Bobby Unser 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	Andrea de Adamich 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	Dave Charlton 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	Mike Spence† 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	Basil van Rooyen 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	Sam Tingle 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	Jo Schlesser† 	 	 	 	 	 	† 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	Robin Widdows 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	David Hobbs 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	Bill Brack 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	Moisés Solana 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	Al Pease 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	Frank Gardner 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
Pos. 	Driver 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	Pts.*
Pos. 	Driver 	1 	2 	3 	4 	5 	6 	7 	8 	9 	10 	11 	12 	Pts.*
* Indicates a driver who qualified pole position.
*Italic donates as the fastest lap.
** Only a drivers' best ten point scoring finishes (five from the first six rounds and six from the last six rounds) counted toward their points total.
====Internation Cup for Manufacturers====
Outlined below is the full standings for the 1968 FIA Formula One Internation Cup for Manufacturers:
Internation Cup for Manufacturers	Internation Cup for Manufacturers	Internation Cup for Manufacturers	Internation Cup for Manufacturers	Internation Cup for Manufacturers	Internation Cup for Manufacturers	Internation Cup for Manufacturers	Internation Cup for Manufacturers	Internation Cup for Manufacturers	Internation Cup for Manufacturers	Internation Cup for Manufacturers	Internation Cup for Manufacturers	Internation Cup for Manufacturers	Internation Cup for Manufacturers	Internation Cup for Manufacturers
Pos. 	Team 	1 	2 	3 	4 	5 	6 	7 	8 	9 	10 	11 	12 	Pts.*
Pos. 	Team 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	Pts.*
 	 	 	 	 	 	9th 	11th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	62
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	7th 	 	 	 	 	49
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	7th 	45
4th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	32
5th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	8th 	 	 	 	 	 	28
6th 	 	8th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	14
= 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	8th 	14
8th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	10th 	10
9th 	 	 	 	 	8th 	 	9th 	 	 	 	 	 	9th 	8
10th 	 	 	 	 	 	8th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	3
— 	 	7th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	9th 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	10th 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
Pos. 	Team 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	Pts.*
Pos. 	Team 	1 	2 	3 	4 	5 	6 	7 	8 	9 	10 	11 	12 	Pts.*
** Only the best placed driver for each team at each round had their points contribute to the International Cup. Of these, only the ten best points finishes (five from the first six rounds and six from the last six rounds) were counted.
==Notes==
==See Also==
*List of fatal accidents
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