Pit Lane F1
1968 Season - Round 6 - 1968-07-07
Jacky Ickx won the 1968 French Grand Prix for Ferrari, with John Surtees (Honda) second and Jackie Stewart (Matra-Ford) third. The win came from P3 on the grid.
Vic Elford (Cooper-BRM) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P17 on the grid to P4 at the flag — a 13-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 6 drivers failing to finish.
17 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1968 French Grand Prix, completing round 6 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 3 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | John Surtees | Honda | 7 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Jackie Stewart | Matra-Ford | 2 | +1 Lap | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Vic Elford |
| Cooper-BRM |
| 17 |
| +2 Laps |
| 3 |
| 5 | Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford | 4 | +2 Laps | 2 |
| 6 | Piers Courage | BRM | 14 | +3 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | Richard Attwood | BRM | 12 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Bruce McLaren | McLaren-Ford | 6 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | 8 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Chris Amon | Ferrari | 5 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Jo Siffert | Lotus-Ford | 11 | +6 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Pedro Rodríguez | BRM | 10 | Not classified | 0 |
| 13 | Jochen Rindt | Brabham-Repco | 1 | Fuel leak | 0 |
| 14 | Jack Brabham | Brabham-Repco | 13 | Fuel pump | 0 |
| 15 | Graham Hill | Lotus-Ford | 9 | Halfshaft | 0 |
| 16 | Johnny Servoz-Gavin | Cooper-BRM | 15 | Accident | 0 |
| 17 | Jo Schlesser | Honda | 16 | Accident | 0 |
