1968 Pau Grand Prix

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.

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 Braham-Cosworth
Time 1:20.5
Fastest lap
Driver Jackie Stewart Matra-Cosworth
Time 1:20.1
Podium
First Matra-Cosworth
Second McLaren-Cosworth
Third Matra-Cosworth

Classification

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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Preceded by
1967 Pau Grand Prix
Pau Grand Prix
1968
Succeeded by
1969 Pau Grand Prix

References

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