1968 seasonR1 · 1 January 1968 · Kyalami

South African Grand Prix 1968

Jim Clark won for Lotus. Started from P1.

Laps80PoleClarkFastest lapClarkDistance328.3 km
Start → finish · top ten1P1 ClarkP2 Hill4P3 Rindt8P4 AmonP5 Hulme18P6 Beltoise16P7 Siffert6P8 SurteesP9 Love

Race results

01Jim Clarkfastest lapLotus1:53:56.6009
02Graham HillLotus+25.3006
03Jochen RindtBrabham+30.4004
04Chris AmonFerrari+2 laps3
05Denny HulmeMcLaren+2 laps2
06Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra+3 laps1
07Jo SiffertCooper+3 laps
08John SurteesHonda+5 laps
09John LoveBrabham+5 laps
—Jackie PretoriusBrabhamNot classified
—Dan GurneyEagleOil leak
—Jacky IckxFerrariOil leak
—Jo BonnierCooperOverheating
—Jackie StewartMatraEngine
—Sam TingleLDSOverheating
—Basil van RooyenCooperEngine
—Pedro RodríguezBRMFuel system
—Jack BrabhamBrabhamEngine
—Andrea de AdamichFerrariAccident
—Mike SpenceBRMFuel system
—Brian RedmanCooperOil leak
—Dave CharltonBrabhamDifferential
—Ludovico ScarfiottiCooperWater pipe