II Gran Premio de Madrid 1968
European Trophy for F2 Drivers, Round 3
Circuito de Járama, Madrid, Spain

 

April 28 60 laps x 3404 m = 204.24 km Pole Position: Jean-Pierre Beltoise, 1'28.7" Fastest Lap: Jean-Pierre Beltoise, 1'28.2" = 138.963 km/h

Graded Drivers not eligible for EC-points in bold.

Pos Cla. # Driver, Nationality Entrant Car - Engine/Tuner Chassis Qual.
Time
Grid
Pos.
Time, Laps Reason Out / Notes
1 1 10 Jean-Pierre Beltoise, FRA Matra Sports Matra MS7 - Cosworth FVA
DNS Matra MS5 - Cosworth FVA [MS5-10]
MS7-05 1'28.7" 2 1:30'09.7" Started from pole
2 2 3 Jochen Rindt, AUT Roy Winkelmann Racing Brabham BT23C - Cosworth FVA BT23C-5 1'29.2" 3 1:30'28.4"  
3 3 26 Kurt Ahrens Jr, DEU Kurt Ahrens Jr Brabham BT23C - Cosworth FVA BT23C-8 1'30.0" 7 1:31'12.4"  
4 4 12 Henri Pescarolo, FRA Matra Sports Matra MS7 - Cosworth FVA MS7-04 1'29.8" 5 1:31'14.0"  
5 5 18 Clay Regazzoni, SUI Tecno Racing Team Tecno PA68 - Cosworth FVA T00 268 1'30.5" 9 59  
6 6 2 Jorge de Bagration, ESP Escuderia Nacional CS Lola T100 - Cosworth FVA SL/100/7 1'32.9" 17 57  
7 7 23 Brian Hart, GBR Merlyn Racing (Bob Gerard) Merlyn Mk 12 - Cosworth FVA 105-F2-68 1'33.3" 18 57  
8 8 24 Jo Schlesser, FRA Ecurie Intersport SA McLaren M4A - Cosworth FVA 200-18F 1'29.6" 4 56 Bearings
9 9 27 Max Mosley, GBR London Racing Team Brabham BT23C - Cosworth FVA BT23C-6 1'33.6" 19 56  
10 10 6 Nanni Galli, ITA Scuderia Ala d'Oro Brabham BT23 - Alfa Romeo GTA/Autodelta BT23-8 1'34.6" 20 55  
                     
11 DNF 30 Robin Widdows, GBR The Chequered Flag McLaren M4A - Cosworth FVA 200-20F 1'31.8" 14 45 Overheating
12 DNF 14 Chris Irwin, GBR Lola Racing Ltd Lola T100 - Cosworth FVA SL/100/6 1'29.9" 6 41 Oil filter loss
13 DNF 15 Chris Lambert, GBR London Racing Team Brabham BT23C - Cosworth FVA BT23-4 1'31.7" 12 41 Clutch / oil loss
14 DNF 25 John Cardwell, GBR Merlyn Racing (Bob Gerard) Merlyn Mk 12 - Cosworth FVA 109-F2-68 1'31.1" 15 40 Accident
15 DNF 5 Graham Hill, GBR Gold Leaf Team Lotus Lotus 48 - Cosworth FVA 48-R2 1'30.6" 10 17 Rear wheel studs
16 DNF 22 Guy Ligier, FRA Ecurie Intersport SA McLaren M4A - Cosworth FVA 200-17F 1'32.9" 16 5 Accident
17 DNF 1 Alex Soler-Roig, ESP Escuderia Nacional CS Lola T100 - Cosworth FVA SL/100/8 1'31.8" 13 0 Start line collision
18 DNF 19 Derek Bell, GBR Church Farm Racing Team Brabham BT23C - Cosworth FVA BT23C-9 1'31.0" 11 0 Start line collision
                     
19 DNS 4 Jackie Stewart, GBR Matra International Matra MS7 - Cosworth FVA MS7-01 1'28.4" 1 - Accident in practice - hand injury
20 DNS 29 Piers Courage, GBR Frank Williams Racing Cars Brabham BT23C - Cosworth FVA BT23C-7 1'30.1" 8 - Accident in practice
21 DNS 33 Jackie Oliver, GBR Gold Leaf Team Lotus Lotus 48 - Cosworth FVA 48-R1 1'32.7" 16 - Split fuel tank
                     
22 DNQ 21 Graeme Lawrence, NZL The Chequered Flag McLaren M4A - Cosworth FVA 200-22F 1'35.5"      
23 DNQ 31 Walter Habegger, SUI Walter Habegger Brabham BT23 - Cosworth FVA BT23-4 1'37.8"      
24 DNQ 7 Alistair Walker, GBR Alistair Walker Racing Lola T100 - Cosworth FVA SL/100/2 1'34.3"      
                     
25 DNA 8 Brian Redman, GBR David Bridges Racing Lola T100 - Cosworth FVA          
26 DNA 9 Alan Rees, GBR Roy Winkelmann Racing Brabham BT23C - Cosworth FVA          
27 DNA 11 Brian Cullen, GBR JD Racing Organisation Lola T60 - Ford Lotus TwinCam          
28 DNA 16 Chris Meek, GBR Bill Jones Brabham BT10 - Cosworth FVA          
29 DNA 28 Frank Gardner, AUS Frank Lythgoe Racing Chevron B10 - Coworth FVA          
30 DNA 32 Xavier Perrot, SUI Squadra Tartaruga Brabham BT23 - Cosworth FVA          
31 DNA 34 Robert Lamplough, GBR Frank Manning Racing McLaren M4A - Cosworth FVA          
32 DNA 35 Werner Lindermann, DEU Mitter Tuning Brabham BT23 - Cosworth FVA          

 

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