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The 1968 Formula One season was the 22nd season of the FIA's Formula One motor racing. It featured the 19th World Championship of Drivers, the 11th International Cup for F1 Manufacturers, and three non-championship races open to Formula One cars. The World Championship was contested over twelve races between 1 January and 3 November 1968.
In 1968 Bernard White entered all three non-championship races with Hobbs. At the Race of Champions Hobbs finished ninth. He finished sixth in both the BRDC International Trophy and the International Gold Cup. The team's last Formula One race was the 1968 Italian Grand Prix for which Frank Gardner failed to qualify.
James Clark (4 March 1936 – 7 April 1968) was a British racing driver from Scotland, who competed in Formula One from 1960 to 1968.Clark won two Formula One World Drivers' Championship titles with Lotus, and—at the time of his death—held the records for most wins (25), pole positions (33), and fastest laps (28), among others.
The F1 World Championship season consists of a series of races, known as Grands Prix, held usually on purpose-built circuits, and in a few cases on closed city streets. [3] Each winner is presented with a trophy and the results of each race are combined to determine two annual Championships, one for drivers and one for constructors . [ 4 ]
Formula One World Championship: Graham Hill: 1968 Formula One season: Constructors: Lotus-Ford: European Formula Two Championship: Jean-Pierre Beltoise: 1968 European Formula Two Championship: USAC National Championship: Bobby Unser: 1968 USAC Championship Car season: SCCA Grand Prix Championship: Lou Sell 1968 SCCA Grand Prix Championship ...
1968 BRDC International Trophy ; Non-championship race in the 1968 Formula One season: Race details; Date: 25 April 1968: Official name: XX BRDC International Trophy: Location: Silverstone: Course: Permanent racing facility: Course length: 4.710 km (2.927 miles) Distance: 52 laps, 224.920 km (139.675 miles) Pole position; Driver
Denis Clive Hulme (18 June 1936 – 4 October 1992) was a New Zealand racing driver, who competed in Formula One from 1965 to 1974.Nicknamed "the Bear", [a] Hulme won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 1967 with Brabham, and won eight Grands Prix across 10 seasons.
The McLaren M7A is a Formula One racing car built by McLaren and used in the world championship between 1968 and 1971. After two relatively unsuccessful years of Formula One competition, the M7A was used to score McLaren's first win at the 1968 Belgian Grand Prix.