1968 South African Grand Prix
Jim Clark won ahead of Graham Hill and Jochen Rindt.
Kyalami, South Africa · 1 Jan 1968 · Round 1 of 12
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Jim Clark | Lotus | P1 | 80 | 1:53:56.600 | 9 |
| P2 | Graham Hill | Lotus | P2 | 80 | +25.300 | 6 |
| P3 | Jochen Rindt | Brabham | P4 | 80 | +30.400 | 4 |
| P4 | Chris Amon | Ferrari | P8 | 78 | +2 laps | 3 |
| P5 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | P9 | 78 | +2 laps | 2 |
| P6 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | P18 | 77 | +3 laps | 1 |
| P7 | Jo Siffert | Cooper | P16 | 77 | +3 laps | — |
| P8 | John Surtees | Honda | P6 | 75 | +5 laps | — |
| P9 | John Love | Brabham | P17 | 75 | +5 laps | — |
| NC | Jackie Pretorius | Brabham | P23 | 70 | — | — |
| DNF | Dan Gurney | Eagle | P12 | 58 | Oil leak | — |
| DNF | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | P11 | 51 | Oil leak | — |
| DNF | Jo Bonnier | Cooper | P19 | 47 | Overheating | — |
| DNF | Jackie Stewart | Matra | P3 | 43 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Sam Tingle | LDS | P22 | 35 | Overheating | — |
| DNF | Basil van Rooyen | Cooper | P20 | 22 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Pedro Rodríguez | BRM | P10 | 20 | Fuel system | — |
| DNF | Jack Brabham | Brabham | P5 | 17 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Andrea de Adamich | Ferrari | P7 | 13 | Accident | — |
| DNF | Mike Spence | BRM | P13 | 8 | Fuel system | — |
| DNF | Brian Redman | Cooper | P21 | 4 | Oil leak | — |
| DNF | Dave Charlton | Brabham | P14 | 3 | Differential | — |
| DNF | Ludovico Scarfiotti | Cooper | P15 | 2 | Water pipe | — |
Frequently asked
Who won the 1968 South African Grand Prix?
Jim Clark won the 1968 South African Grand Prix driving for Lotus, starting from 1st on the grid.
Where was the 1968 South African Grand Prix held?
The 1968 South African Grand Prix was held at Kyalami, South Africa on 1 Jan 1968.
Who finished on the podium at the 1968 South African Grand Prix?
The podium was Jim Clark (1st), Graham Hill (2nd) and Jochen Rindt (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1968 South African Grand Prix?
Jim Clark set the fastest lap of the 1968 South African Grand Prix.