Spa 1000 Kilometres 1968 - Race Results

Event: Grand Prix de Spa		Date: 26.5.1968
Track: Circuit National de Francorchamps (Belgium), 14.100 kms	Organiser: unknown
Spa 1000 Kilometres
International Championship for Makes (round 7)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	33	Ickx / Redman	Ford GT40	J. W. Automotive Engineering	71	5:05:19.3000	1001.1000 kms	196.7300		1^st	S5.0
2^nd	4	Mitter / Schlesser	Porsche 907 2.2	Porsche System Engineering	70	5:06:47.2000				1^st	P3.0
3^rd	5	Herrmann / Stommelen	Porsche 908	Porsche System Engineering	69	5:07:25.1000				2^nd	P3.0
4^th	34	Hawkins / Hobbs	Ford GT40	J. W. Automotive Engineering	67	5:06:58.0000				2^nd	S5.0
5^th	12	Koch / Lins	Porsche 910	Gerhard Koch	67	5:08:47.6000				1^st	P2.0
6^th	11	Spoerry / Steinemann	Porsche 910	Hart Ski Racing Team	66	5:08:04.9000				2^nd	P2.0
7^th	30	Lambert / Bradley	Porsche 906	William Bradley	62	5:06:00.2000				1^st	S2.0
8^th	38	Prophet / Bond	Ford GT40	David Prophet	62	5:06:06.4000				3^rd	S5.0
9^th	37	Sadler / Green	Ford GT40	Peter Sadler	62	5:07:24.3000				4^th	S5.0
10^th	31	Epstein / Liddell	Lola T70 Mk.3 GT Chevrolet	Jackie Epstein	62	5:08:40.5000				5^th	S5.0
11^th	63	Glemser / Kelleners	Porsche 911 T	IGFA	60	5:07:59.2000				1^st	GT2.0
12^th	17	Pilette / Slotemaker	Alfa Romeo T33/2	Racing Team VDS	59	5:06:51.1000				3^rd	P2.0
13^th	1	Bianchi / Grandsire	Alpine A211 Renault	Societé Automobiles Alpine	57	5:07:22.1000				3^rd	P3.0
14^th	61	Brown / Enever	MGB	John C. Bamford	57	5:07:33.4000				2^nd	GT2.0
15^th	62	Zanders / Werner	Porsche 911 S	Werner Zanders	57	5:08:35.0000				3^rd	GT2.0
16^th	16	Gosselin / Trosch	Alfa Romeo T33/2	Racing Team VDS	57	5:08:43.5000				4^th	P2.0
17^th	53	Jackson / Baker / Harvey-Bailey	Lotus 47	Julian Hasler	57	5:09:44.4000				2^nd	S2.0
18^th	25	Bridges / Lepp	Chevron B8 Ford	Bridges/Walker	57	5:12:33.8000				5^th	P2.0
19^th	54	Taggart / Goodwin	Chevron B6 BMW	Peter Taggart	55	5:05:22.5000				3^rd	S2.0
20^th	22	Lawrence / Wingfield	Deep Sanderson 302 Ford	Chris Lawrence	52	5:06:18.8000				6^th	P2.0
21^st	51	von Wendt / Kauhsen	Porsche 906	IGFA	49	4:36:56.4000			Wheel bearings		S2.0
22^nd	26	Pignéguy / Tuckett	Austin-Healey Sprite	Richard Miles	49	5:07:22.6000				7^th	P2.0

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason	Gr.
32	Mairesse / "Beurlys"	Ford GT40	Ecurie Francorchamps	45	Accident	S5.0
6	Elford / Neerpasch	Porsche 908	Porsche System Engineering	36	Accident	P3.0
35	Salmon / Piper	Ford GT40	Strathaven Ltd.	22	Accident	S5.0
10	Beeson / Markey	Chevron B8 Climax	Racing Preparations	18	Engine	P3.0
8	Nelson / Marsh	Marcos Mantis Repco	Marcos Cars Ltd.	17	Alternator, oil loss	P3.0
52	Hine / Crabtree	Lotus 47	Chris Barber	13	Exhaust	P2.0
36	Drury / Sanger	Ford GT40	Terry Drury	12	Clutch	S5.0
21	Moore / Harvey-Bailey	Ginetta G12	Richard Groves	9	Head gasket	P2.0
39	Humble / Smith	Ford GT40	George Humble	6	Windscreen wipers	S5.0
47	Johnson / Ganley	Chevron B8 BMW	Roy Johnson	4	Oil pressure	S2.0
50	Ashmore / Edmonds	Porsche 906	Mefco Racing	3	Ignition	S2.0
49	Delmar-Morgan / Walton	Porsche 906	Jeremy Delmar-Morgan	3	Ignition	S2.0
9	Gardner / Hahne	Ford F3L P68	Alan Mann Racing	1	Electrics	P3.0
3	Pescarolo / Mieusset	Matra-Sports 630M	Equipe Matra Sports	1	Ignition	P3.0
41	Reaburn / Schenken	Ford GT40	Andy Cox	1	Accident	S5.0

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
60	Gaban / Vanderschrieck	Porsche 911 S	Jean-Pierre Gaban	Gaban injured	GT2.0
19	Grant / White	Elva Mk VII S BMW	Hammond and Oakwood	Engine	P2.0

Practiced:

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Pos.	Gr.
	5T	Vic Elford	Porsche 908L	Porsche System Engineering					T-car		P3.0

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.
7	Woolfe / Bennett	Chevron B12 Repco	John Woolfe	P3.0
14	Pon / van Lennep	Porsche 910	Ben Pon	S2.0
15	Bianchi / Schütz	Alfa Romeo T33/2 2.5	Autodelta	P3.0
18	Sutton / Hedges	Lotus 47 Climax	Fowdington and Ramsay	P2.0
20	Mark Konig	Nomad Mk.1 Ford	Mark Konig	P2.0
23	Clarke / Goodwin	Emeron - Ford	Peter Clarke	P2.0
24	Harvey / Porter	Harvey - Ford	David B. Porter	P1.6
27	Stottan / Hofer	Marcos Mini GT		P2.0
28	Tim Lalonde	Piper GT Ford	Concorde	P2.0
30	De Udy / Dibley	Lola T70 Mk.3 GT Chevrolet	Mike De Udy	S5.0
40	Cabral / De Cadenet	Ford GT40	Alain De Cadenet	S5.0
42	Clarke / Alexander	Ferrari 250 LM	Victor Walker	S5.0
43	Mould / Ashmore	Ferrari 250 LM	Geoffrey Edmonds	S5.0
44	Martland / Classick	Chevron B8 BMW	Chevron Cars	S2.0
45	Breakell / Bell	Chevron B8 BMW	Tom R. Clapham	S2.0
46	Twaites / Duncan	Chevron B8 BMW	Trevor Twaites	S2.0
48	Widdows / Hart	Porsche 906	Mike De Udy	S2.0