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Spanish Grand Prix

Jarama, 12 May 1968

ResultsLapsTime/Speed
1 Graham Hill Lotus 49 [R1] - Cosworth DFV V8
#10 Gold Leaf Team Lotus
90 2h 15m 20.1s
2 Denis Hulme McLaren M7A [2] - Cosworth DFV V8
#1 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing
90 2h 15m 36.0s
3 Brian Redman Cooper T86B [F1-1-68] - BRM P101 V12
#14 Cooper Car Company
89 2h 16m 03.6s
4 Ludovico Scarfiotti Cooper T86B [F1-2-68] - BRM P101 V12
#15 Cooper Car Company
89 2h 16m 03.9s
5 Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra MS10 [02] - Cosworth DFV V8
#6 Matra International
81 2h 16m 36.9s
R Bruce McLaren McLaren M7A [1] - Cosworth DFV V8
#2 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing
77 oil leak
R John Surtees Honda RA301 [F-801] - V12
#7 Honda R&D Company
74 gearbox
R Jo Siffert Lotus 49 [R2] - Cosworth DFV V8
#16 Rob Walker & Jack Durlacher Racing
62 transmission
R Chris Amon Ferrari 312/68 [0007] - 60° 4-valve V12
#19 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
57 fuel pump
R Piers Courage BRM P126 [01] - P101 V12
#5 Reg Parnell Racing
52 fuel feed
R Pedro Rodriguez BRM P133 [01] - P101 V12
#9 Owen Racing Organisation
27 accident
R Jacky Ickx Ferrari 312/68 [0009] - 60° 4-valve V12
#21 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
13 ignition
R Jochen Rindt Brabham BT24 [3] - Repco 740 V8
#4 Brabham Racing Organisation
10 oil pressure
DNS Jack Brabham Brabham BT26 [1] - Repco 860 V8
#3 Brabham Racing Organisation
Did not start
(engine failure)
T Pedro Rodriguez BRM P133 [02] - P101 V12
#9 Owen Racing Organisation
(Only used in practice)
T Brian Redman Cooper T86B [F1-2-68] - BRM P101 V12
#14 Cooper Car Company
(Only used in practice)
T Ludovico Scarfiotti Cooper T86B [F1-1-68] - BRM P101 V12
#15 Cooper Car Company
(Only used in practice)
T/S Chris Amon Ferrari 312/68 [0011] - 60° 4-valve V12
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
(Spare - not used in practice)
T/S Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra MS10 [01] - Cosworth DFV V8
#6 Matra International
(Spare - not used in practice)
T/S Graham Hill Lotus 49 [R5] - Cosworth DFV V8
#10T Gold Leaf Team Lotus
(Spare - not used in practice)
DNP Mike Spence BRM P126 [03] - P101 V12
#8 Owen Racing Organisation
Did not take part in official practice
DNA Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra MS11 [01] - MS9 V12
#12 Matra Sports
Did not arrive
DNA Jo Bonnier McLaren M5A [1] - BRM P101 V12
#17 Ecurie Bonnier
Did not arrive
DNA David Hobbs BRM P261 [2615] - P101 V12
#20 Owen Racing Organisation
Did not arrive
DNA Jackie Stewart Matra MS10 [02] - Cosworth DFV V8
#6 Matra International
Did not arrive

All cars are 3-litre F1 unless noted.

Qualifying
1 Chris Amon (F1) 3-litre Ferrari 312/68 [0007] - Ferrari 60° 4-valve V12 1m 27.9s
2 Pedro Rodriguez (F1) 3-litre BRM P133 [01] - BRM P101 V12 1m 28.1s
3 Denis Hulme (F1) 3-litre McLaren M7A [2] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 28.3s
4 Bruce McLaren (F1) 3-litre McLaren M7A [1] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 28.3s
5 Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F1) 3-litre Matra MS10 [02] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 28.3s
6 Graham Hill (F1) 3-litre Lotus 49 [R1] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 28.4s
7 John Surtees (F1) 3-litre Honda RA301 [F-801] - Honda V12 1m 28.8s
8 Jacky Ickx (F1) 3-litre Ferrari 312/68 [0009] - Ferrari 60° 4-valve V12 1m 29.6s
9 Jochen Rindt (F1) 3-litre Brabham BT24 [3] - Repco 740 V8 1m 29.7s
10 Jo Siffert (F1) 3-litre Lotus 49 [R2] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 29.7s
11 Piers Courage (F1) 3-litre BRM P126 [01] - BRM P101 V12 1m 29.9s
12 Ludovico Scarfiotti (F1) 3-litre Cooper T86B [F1-2-68] - BRM P101 V12 1m 30.8s
13 Brian Redman (F1) 3-litre Cooper T86B [F1-1-68] - BRM P101 V12 1m 31.0s
14 Jack Brabham * (F1) 3-litre Brabham BT26 [1] - Repco 860 V8 1m 44.2s
 
* Did not start

Sources

Note that the identification of individual cars in these results is based on the material presented elsewhere in this site and may in some cases contradict the organisers' published results.

3-litre Formula 1 World Championship events 1966-1985

These 1966 to 1985 results were initially compiled by Allen Brown, but these were in the very basic form required to track individual car histories. Since then further details, such as laps completed, qualifying times and so on, have been added from Rob Ryder's extensive database.

All comments, clarifications, corrections and additions are most welcome. Please email Allen at allen@oldracingcars.com if you can help with our research.

Individual sources for this event

Autosport 17 May 1968 pp8-15. Motor Sport June 1968 pp463,466-477 and 'Notes on the Cars at Jarama' on pp467-468,470. Motoring News 16 May 1968 pp1,12-14. Speedworld International 18 May 1968 pp18-25. Autosport's report was highly detailed, with its two pages of data tables appearing again. and Motor Sport's was similarly comprehensive, with a 'Notes on the Cars'. Speedworld International's first GP report was very detailed, and included chassis numbers for every car. Motoring News's was the smallest, with no chassis identification.