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South African Grand Prix 1968

Round 1 of 12  · 1 January 1968  · Kyalami  · 80 laps

Fastest Lap Jim Clark 1:23.700 (lap 73)

Race Result

Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts
1 CLA Jim Clark FL Lotus 1 1:53:56.600 9
2 HIL Graham Hill Lotus 2 +25.300 6
3 RIN Jochen Rindt Brabham 4 +30.400 4
4 AMO Chris Amon Ferrari 8 +2 laps 3
5 HUL Denny Hulme McLaren 9 +2 laps 2
6 BEL Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra 18 +3 laps 1
7 SIF Jo Siffert Cooper 16 +3 laps
8 SUR John Surtees Honda 6 +5 laps
9 LOV John Love Brabham 17 +5 laps
NC PRE Jackie Pretorius Brabham 23 +10 laps
DNF GUR Dan Gurney Eagle 12 Oil leak
DNF ICK Jacky Ickx Ferrari 11 Oil leak
DNF BON Jo Bonnier Cooper 19 Overheating
DNF STE Jackie Stewart Matra 3 Engine
DNF TIN Sam Tingle LDS 22 Overheating
DNF VAN Basil van Rooyen Cooper 20 Engine
DNF ROD Pedro Rodríguez BRM 10 Fuel system
DNF BRA Jack Brabham Brabham 5 Engine
DNF DEA Andrea de Adamich Ferrari 7 Accident
DNF SPE Mike Spence BRM 13 Fuel system
DNF RED Brian Redman Cooper 21 Oil leak
DNF CHA Dave Charlton Brabham 14 Differential
DNF SCA Ludovico Scarfiotti Cooper 15 Water pipe

Qualifying — Two-session

Pos Driver Team Time
1 CLA Jim Clark Lotus 1:21.600
2 HIL Graham Hill Lotus 1:22.600
3 STE Jackie Stewart Matra 1:22.700
4 RIN Jochen Rindt Brabham 1:23.000
5 BRA Jack Brabham Brabham 1:23.200
6 SUR John Surtees Honda 1:23.500
7 DEA Andrea de Adamich Ferrari 1:23.600
8 AMO Chris Amon Ferrari 1:23.800
9 HUL Denny Hulme McLaren 1:24.000
10 ROD Pedro Rodríguez BRM 1:24.900
11 ICK Jacky Ickx Ferrari 1:24.900
12 GUR Dan Gurney Eagle 1:25.600
13 SPE Mike Spence BRM 1:25.900
14 CHA Dave Charlton Brabham 1:26.200
15 SCA Ludovico Scarfiotti Cooper 1:26.300
16 SIF Jo Siffert Cooper 1:26.400
17 LOV John Love Brabham 1:27.000
18 BEL Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra 1:27.200
19 BON Jo Bonnier Cooper 1:27.300
20 VAN Basil van Rooyen Cooper 1:27.800
21 RED Brian Redman Cooper 1:28.000
22 TIN Sam Tingle LDS 1:28.600
23 PRE Jackie Pretorius Brabham 1:29.000