1968 Pau Grand Prix

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1968 Pau Grand Prix
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Race details
Date 21 April 1968
Official name XXVIII Pau Grand Prix
Location Pau, France
Course Temporary Street Circuit
Course length 2.760 km (1.720 mi)
Distance 70 laps, 193.200 km (120.048 mi)
Pole position
Driver Braham-Cosworth
Time 1:20.5
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Jackie Stewart Matra-Cosworth
Time 1:20.1
Podium
First Matra-Cosworth
Second McLaren-Cosworth
Third Matra-Cosworth

The 1968 Pau Grand Prix was a Formula Two motor race held on 21 April 1968 at the Pau circuit, in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France. The Grand Prix was won by Jackie Stewart, driving the Matra MS7. Robin Widdows finished second and Jean-Pierre Beltoise third.

Classification[]

Race[]

Pos No Driver Vehicle Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 8 United Kingdom Jackie Stewart Matra-Cosworth 70 1hr 36min 08.0sec 3
2 14 United Kingdom Robin Widdows McLaren-Cosworth 69 + 1 lap 6
3 10 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra-Cosworth 69 + 1 lap 2
4 22 United Kingdom Peter Gethin Chevron-Cosworth 68 + 2 laps 12
5 20 France Guy Ligier McLaren-Cosworth 67 + 3 laps 11
6 28 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni Tecno-Cosworth 66 + 4 laps 7
7 30 Spain Alex Soler-Roig Lola-Cosworth 66 + 4 laps 9
8 24 United Kingdom Chris Williams Lola-Cosworth 66 + 4 laps 10
9 16 New Zealand Graeme Lawrence McLaren-Cosworth 65 + 5 laps 14
Ret 18 France Jo Schlesser McLaren-Cosworth 45 Accident 4
Ret 6 United Kingdom Alan Rees Brabham-Cosworth 27 Accident 8
Ret 12 France Henri Pescarolo Matra-Cosworth 27 Accident 5
Ret 4 Austria Jochen Rindt Brabham-Cosworth 21 Accident 1
Ret 32 Spain Jorge de Bagration Lola-Cosworth 16 Fuel injection 13
Fastest Lap: Jackie Stewart (Matra-Cosworth) - 1:20.1
Sources:[1]
Preceded by Pau Grand Prix
1968
Succeeded by

References[]

  1. ^ "F2 Register - Index".
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