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1968 Spain Grand Prix in Formula 1 at the Jarama circuit. Full information

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1968 Spain Grand Prix

1968 Spain Grand Prix is 163rd Formula 1 race. Passed at the Jarama circuit. Chris Amon won the pole position, Graham Hill won this race. Denny Hulme and Brian Redman also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 90 laps (306 km).

Previous race: 1968 South Africa Grand Prix
Next race: 1968 Monaco Grand Prix
Race Start: 12th May 1968

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1968 Spain Grand Prix

31st victory for the Lotus team
11th victory for the Graham Hill
30th podium for the Graham Hill
13th podium for the Denny Hulme
1st podium for the Brian Redman

1968 Spain Grand Prix

Lotus 49 #10 - 1968 Spain Grand Prix winner

1968 Spain Grand Prix results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Lap	Team
1	Graham Hill	Lotus 49, #10	9.00	2h 15m 20.1s ( 135.823 km/h )	90	Gold Leaf Team Lotus
2	Denny Hulme	McLaren M7A, #1	6.00	2h 15m 36.0s ( +15.9s )	90	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing
3	Brian Redman	Cooper T86B, #14	4.00		89	Cooper Car Company
4	Ludovico Scarfiotti	Cooper T86B, #15	3.00		89	Cooper Car Company
5	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Matra MS10, #6	2.00		81	Matra International
ab	Bruce Mclaren	McLaren M7A, #2	0	Oil leak	77	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing
ab	John Surtees	Honda RA301, #7	0	Gearbox	74	Honda Racing
ab	Jo Siffert	Lotus 49, #16	0	Transmission	62	Rob Walker / Jack Durlacher Racing Team
ab	Chris Amon	Ferrari 312/67, #19	0	Fuel pump	57	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
ab	Piers Courage	BRM P126, #5	0	Fuel injection	52	Reg Parnell Racing
ab	Pedro Rodriguez	BRM P133, #9	0	Accident	27	Owen Racing Organisation
ab	Jacky Ickx	Ferrari 312/68, #21	0	Ignition	13	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
ab	Jochen Rindt	Brabham BT24, #4	0	Oil pressure	10	Brabham Racing Organisation
f	Mike Spence	BRM P126, #8	0	Dead		Owen Racing Organisation
f	Jackie Oliver	Lotus 49, #11	0	Car unavailable		Gold Leaf Team Lotus
np	Jack Brabham	Brabham BT26, #3	0	Engine		Brabham Racing Organisation
f	Jo Bonnier	McLaren M5A, #17	0	Race in another race		Joakim Bonnier Racing Team
f	David Hobbs	BRM P261, #20	0	Starting money dispute		Bernard White Racing
f	Jorge De Bagration	Lola T100, #22	0	Car unavailable		Escuderia Calvo Sotello

Qualifying Results for the 1968 Spain Grand Prix on the Jarama circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Chris Amon	Ferrari 312/67, #19	1'27''9	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
2	Pedro Rodriguez	BRM P133, #9	1'28''1	Owen Racing Organisation
3	Denny Hulme	McLaren M7A, #1	1'28''3	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing
4	Bruce Mclaren	McLaren M7A, #2	1'28''3	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing
5	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Matra MS10, #6	1'28''3	Matra International
6	Graham Hill	Lotus 49, #10	1'28''4	Gold Leaf Team Lotus
7	John Surtees	Honda RA301, #7	1'28''8	Honda Racing
8	Jacky Ickx	Ferrari 312/68, #21	1'29''6	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
9	Jochen Rindt	Brabham BT24, #4	1'29''7	Brabham Racing Organisation
10	Jo Siffert	Lotus 49, #16	1'29''7	Rob Walker / Jack Durlacher Racing Team
11	Piers Courage	BRM P126, #5	1'29''9	Reg Parnell Racing
12	Ludovico Scarfiotti	Cooper T86B, #15	1'30''8	Cooper Car Company
13	Brian Redman	Cooper T86B, #14	1'31''0	Cooper Car Company
14	Jack Brabham	Brabham BT26, #3	1'44''2	Brabham Racing Organisation
0	Mike Spence	BRM P126, #8	0	Owen Racing Organisation
0	Jackie Oliver	Lotus 49, #11	0	Gold Leaf Team Lotus
0	Jo Bonnier	McLaren M5A, #17	0	Joakim Bonnier Racing Team
0	David Hobbs	BRM P261, #20	0	Bernard White Racing
0	Jorge De Bagration	Lola T100, #22	0	Escuderia Calvo Sotello