1968 Pau Grand Prix

1968 Pau Grand Prix
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	Jochen Rindt	Braham-Cosworth
Time	1:20.5
Fastest lap
Driver	Jackie Stewart	Matra-Cosworth
Time	1:20.1
Podium
First	Jackie Stewart	Matra-Cosworth
Second	Robin Widdows	McLaren-Cosworth
Third	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	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.

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Race[]

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