Can-Am Riverside 1968 - Race Results

Event: Eleventh Annual Los Angeles Times Grand Prix		Date: 27.10.1968
Track: Riverside International Raceway (United States), 5.271 kms	Organiser: California Sports Car Club Region SCCA
Can-Am Riverside
Canadian-American Challenge Cup (round 5)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h
1^st	4	Bruce McLaren	McLaren M8A Chevrolet	McLaren Cars Ltd.	62	326.7773 kms	184.0333
2^nd	6	Mark Donohue	McLaren M6B Chevrolet	Roger Penske Racing Ent.	62
3^rd	66	Jim Hall	Chaparral 2G Chevrolet	Chaparral Cars, Inc.	61
4^th	11	Lothar Motschenbacher	McLaren M6B Ford	Leader Cards Racers	60
5^th	5	Denny Hulme	McLaren M8A Chevrolet	McLaren Cars Ltd.	59
6^th	62	John Cannon	McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet	Continental Accessories	57
7^th	44	Jerry Hansen	McLaren M6A Chevrolet	Jerry Hansen	56
8^th	36	Swede Savage	McLaren M6B Ford	All American Racers	56
9^th	28	Dick Brown	McLaren M6B Chevrolet	Ecurie Green, Inc.	55
10^th	2	Brett Lunger	Caldwell D7C Chevrolet	Autodynamics Corp.	54
11^th	10	Chuck Parsons	Lola T160 Chevrolet	Carl A. Haas Racing Teams, Ltd.	50
12^th	77	Jack Millikan	Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet	Automotion of San Diego	49
13^th	17	Jerry Titus	McLaren M6B Chevrolet	Hollywood Sports Cars & T/G Racing Co.	49
14^th	37	Hollinger / Barbour	Lola T70 Mk.2B Chevrolet	Sports Racing Pacific	49

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason
98	George Eaton	McLaren Elva Mark III Ford	George Eaton Racing	46	Gearbox
9	Jo Bonnier	McLaren M6B Chevrolet	Ecurie Suisse	46	Broken exhaust, battery, gearshift lever
18	Ed Leslie	Lola T70 Mk.3 GT Chevrolet	Competition Imports Racing Team	41	Bent water pump pulley
16	George Follmer	Lola T70 Mk.3B Ford	Geo Follmer Ent.	40	Oil pressure, bearings
99	Bill Young	Lola T70 Mk.3B Chevrolet	Mac's Super Gloss	40	Running at the finish
76	Tony Settember	Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet	Webster Racing Ent.	37	Broken wheel
1	Sam Posey	Lola T160 Chevrolet	Autodynamics Corp.	33	Swallowed injector screen
12	Jerry Entin	Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet	Eric Hauser	33	Running at the finish
71	Ron Herrera	McLaren Elva Mark II Chevrolet		32	Broken shift linkage
7	John Surtees	Lola TS Chevrolet (T160)	Team Surtees Limited	31	Broken water pump pulley
26	Skip Scott	Lola T160 Chevrolet	Carl A. Haas Racing Teams, Ltd.	31	Fuel pressure
15	Brian O'Neil	Lola T160 Chevrolet	American Racing Motors, Inc.	31	Hit guardrail, broken wheel
55	Roger McCaig	McLaren M6B Chevrolet	Roger McCaig	25	Engine failure
22	Jim Paul	McLaren Elva Mark IIIB Chevrolet	Jim Paul Racing	22	Suspension
64	Stan Burnett	Burnett Mk.3 Chevrolet	Williams & Swanson Chev.	16	Blown head gasket, overheating
25	Charlie Hayes	McKee Mk.10 Oldsmobile	Ralph C. Salyer	10	Boiling fuel
43	Richard Galloway	McLaren M6B Chevrolet	R. B. Galloway	9	Loose wiring
41	Jay Hills	McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet	Jay Hills	8	Brake failure
48	Dan Gurney	Lola T160 Ford	All American Racers	7	Oil leak
52	Peter Revson	McLaren M6B Ford	Shelby Racing Co.	1	Fuel pressure
0	Don Jensen	Burnett Mk.2 Chevrolet	Don L. Jensen	0	Rear end failure

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
3	Mario Andretti	Lola T160 Ford	George Bignotti	Engine

Did not qualify:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
19	Gary Wilson	Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet	Gary M. Wilson
33	F. P. Wedge Rafferty	McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet	Hillview Bakery Special
34	George Drolsom	Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet	Warren Burmester
54	Clem Abrams	Lotus 19 Ford	Clem H. Abrams

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
8	Bill Eve	Matich SR3R Repco-Brabham	Kent Price
15	Brian O'Neil	Lola T70 Mk.3B Chevrolet	American Racing Motors, Inc.	Raced T160
20		McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet	Silver Star Service-James E. Matuska
23	Chris Amon	Ferrari 612 P	Modern Classic Motors
24	Bob Nagel	Lola T70 Mk.3 Ford	Robert J. Nagel
43	Richard Galloway	Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet	R. B. Galloway
45	Robert Edmison	King Cobra T10 Chevrolet	Airline Auto Sales
63	Roy Kumnick	Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet	Roy Kumnick Tero Corvette
75	Ron La Peer	Genie Mk X B Chevrolet	Dan Blocker/Bill Campbell