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Event: Grosser Preis der Tourenwagen auf dem Nürburgring, Internationales 6-Stunden RennenDate: 7.7.1968
Track: Nürburgring Nordschleife (Germany), 22.835 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Nürburgring 6 Hours
Weather:unknown
Start time:10:00
Grid:rolling start
Distance:6 hours
Attendance:unknown
Entered:116
Practiced:unknown
Started:93
Finished:unknown
Classes:
Division 3
Division 2
Division 1
Photo GalleryEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace Results
Pre-race sessions:
4 qualifying sessions held for a total of 900 minutes on 5-6/7
Winners:
Overall:10BMW 2002Hahne / Hobbs
Division 2:60Ford Escort 1300 GTCraft / Clark
Division 1:106Fiat-Abarth 1000 TCGoedemans / Hezemans
Fastest Laps:
Overall:20Porsche 911 LHelmut Kelleners (D)9:36.600142.600 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:12Porsche 911 LBen Pon (NL)9:40.700
Division 2:36Ford Escort TCGardner / Glemser9:58.800
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Alfa Romeo (19), BMW (13), Porsche (10), Ford (9), NSU (7)
Top engines by numbers:Alfa Romeo (19), BMW (13), BMC (12), Porsche (10), Ford (9)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 911 (10), Alfa Romeo 1300 GT Junior (10), Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA (9)
Driver nationalities:D (99), GB (24), I (16), NL (8), S (7), CH (7), A (5), L (5), B (3), AUS (2), IRL (2)
Team nationalities:D (57), GB (13), I (4), S (3), CH (3), L (2), NL (2)
Most used colours:dark (39%), lighter (23%), darker (21%), light (11%)
Engine positions:front-engined (70%), rear-engined (30%)
Average engine size:1374 cc (with regard to 4% supercharged cars an applicable size is 1395 cc)
Oldest known drivers:John Rhodes (41), Teodoro Zeccoli (39), Nicolas Koob (38)
Youngest known drivers:Niki Lauda (19), Karl-Heinz Becker (24), John Fitzpatrick (25)
Female drivers:Yvette Fontaine

Official Race Programme:

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