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Event: 21st Annual Watkins Glen Sports Car Road Race			Date: 14.7.1968
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Course (United States), 3.701 kms		Organiser: unknown
Watkins Glen 6 Hours
International Championship for Makes (round 8)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	5	Bianchi / Ickx	Ford GT40	J. W. Automotive Engineering, Ltd.	286	6:00:26.08	1058.6260 kms	176.2248		1^st	S5.0
2^nd	6	Hawkins / Hobbs	Ford GT40	J. W. Automotive Engineering, Ltd.	286	6:00:34.17	1058.6260 kms			2^nd	S5.0
3^rd	76	Thompson / Heppenstall	Howmet TX Continental	Howmet Corporation	267	6:00:51.57	988.2981 kms			1^st	P3.0
4^th	88	Frank / Trieschmann	Porsche 906 E	Foreign Car Sales	259					1^st	S2.0
5^th	14	Bailey / Locke	Porsche 906 LE	B & B Motors. Ltd.	257					2^nd	S2.0
6^th	2	Herrmann / Ikuzawa / Siffert	Porsche 908	Porsche System Engineering, Ltd.	257					2^nd	P3.0
7^th	21	Kolb / Rodriguez	Ferrari Dino 206 S	North American Racing Team (Luigi Chinetti, Sr.)	247					1^st	P2.0
8^th	59	Everett / Gregg	Porsche 911 T	Brumos Porsche Corp.	244					1^st	GT2.0
9^th	22	Grossman / Bucknum	Ferrari 275 GTB/4	North American Racing Team (Luigi Chinetti, Sr.)	241					3^rd	S5.0
10^th	11	Bonnier / Parsons	Lola T70 Mk.3 GT Chevrolet	Ecurie Bonnier	240					4^th	S5.0
11^th	12	Johnson / Johnson	Chevrolet Corvette 427	Robert Johnson	238					1^st	GT+2.0
12^th	67	Dibley / Tullius	Howmet TX Continental	Howmet Corporation	229					3^rd	P3.0
13^th	73	Baker / Richards / Baker	Austin-Healey Sprite	Baker Motor Co., Inc.	228					2^nd	P2.0
14^th	94	Meaney / Dearborn	Porsche 911	Ralph Meaney	213					2^nd	GT2.0
15^th	7	Wonder / Cuomo / Caldwell	Ford GT40	William M. Wonder, Inc.	212				Engine		S5.0

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Gr.
47	Prefontaine / Roberts	Lotus 47	Andre Prefontaine	181				Oil leak	S2.0
3	Patrick / Attwood / Buzzetta	Porsche 908	Porsche System Engineering, Ltd.	145				Wheel bearing	P3.0
1	Siffert / Elford	Porsche 908	Porsche System Engineering, Ltd.	109				Wheel bearing	P3.0
97	Herrington / Mansfield / Walsh	MGB GT	Herrington Motors, Inc.	106				DNF	GT2.0
58	Duval / Ostiguy	Porsche 906	Jacques Duval	105				Accident	S2.0
86	Hill / Brack	Triumph GT6	Sports Cars Unlimited, W. Clarkson	91				DNF	GT2.0
9	Yenko / Morgan	Chevrolet Corvette 427	Sunray-DX Oil Co.	84				DNF	GT+2.0
10	Woolfe / Piper	Chevron B12 Repco	John Woolfe Racing	26				Spun & stalled	P3.0
99	Finkel / Sutter	Shelby GT350	Pegasus Racing Team	25				DQ: too slow	GT+2.0
37	Oest / Davidson	Porsche 904 GTS	Dieter Oest	20				DQ: too slow	S2.0
33	Kwech / Martino	Alfa Romeo T33/2	Ausca Racing, Inc.	17				Engine	P2.0
4	Follmer / Buzzetta	Porsche 908	Porsche System Engineering, Ltd.	13				Over-revved	P3.0
93	Mollin / Riley	TVR Grantura	Arthur Mollin Racing	9				DQ: too slow	S2.0

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
62	Yenko / Bushell	Chevrolet Corvette 427	Lodge Steak House		GT+2.0

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