1968 European Formula Two season
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| 1968 European Formula Two season | |
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The 1968 European Formula Two season was contested over 10 rounds.
[edit] Calendar
Note:
Race 1, 4, 6 and 10 were held in two heats, with results shown in aggregate.
Race 2, 5 and 7 were held with two semi-final heats and the final run, with time only shown for the final.
Race 2, 4, 5, 6 and 8 was won by a graded driver, all graded drivers are shown in Italics.
Race 1 (heat 1) Jim Clark was fatally injured.
- ^ not all sources give the Belgian race a championship status
[edit] Final point standings
[edit] Driver
For every race points were awarded: 9 points to the winner, 6 for runner up, 4 for third place, 3 for fourth place, 2 for fifth place and 1 for sixth place. No additional points were awarded. The best 6 results count (Same sources count the best 7 results). One driver had a point deduction, which is given in ().
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| 1 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise |  France |
Matra Sports | Matra | Ford | 9 | 9 | 9 | - | - | 9 | 9 | - | - | 3 | 48 |
| 2 | Henri Pescarolo | France |
Matra Sports | Matra | Ford | 6 | - | 4 | - | - | 6 | 6 | (1) | 6 | 2 | 30 |
| 3 | Tino Brambilla | Italy |
Scuderia Picchio Rossa | Brabham | Ford | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 26 | |||
| Ferrari | Ferrari | Ferrari Dino | 6 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Brian Redman | United Kingdom |
Bridges Racing | Lola | Ford | - | - | - | 6 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | 15 |
| 5 | Derek Bell | United Kingdom |
Church Farm Racing | Brabham | Ford | - | 6 | - | - | - | 15 | |||||
| Ferrari | Ferrari | Ferrari Dino | 1 | - | 3 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||
| 6 | Jackie Oliver | United Kingdom |
Team Lotus | Lotus | Ford | - | 4 | - | - | 4 | 3 | - | - | 3 | - | 14 |
| 7 | Kurt Ahrens | West Germany |
private entry | Brabham | Ford | - | 3 | 6 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | 13 |
| Piers Courage | United Kingdom |
Williams Racing | Brabham | Ford | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | 13 | |
| Clay Regazzoni |  Switzerland |
Tecno Racing | Tecno | Ford | - | - | 3 | - | 6 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 13 | |
| 10 | Chris Irwin | United Kingdom |
Lola Racing | Lola | Ford | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 |
| 11 | Peter Gethin | United Kingdom |
Lythgoe Racing | Chevron | Ford | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | |
| Lythgoe Racing | Brabham | Ford | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 12 | Robin Widdows | United Kingdom |
McLaren Racing | McLaren | Ford | 1 | - | - | 6 | |||||||
| Chequered Flag Racing | McLaren | Ford | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | |||||||
| Andrea de Adamich | Italy |
Ferrari | Ferrari | Ferrari Dino | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 6 | |
| 14 | Jo Schlesser | France |
Écurie International | McLaren | Ford | 2 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| 15 | Richard Attwood | United Kingdom |
Harris Racing | Tecno | Ford | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | 4 |
| Brian Hart | United Kingdom |
Merlyn Racing | Merlyn-Brabham | Ford | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 4 | ||||
| Church Farm Racing | Brabham | Ford | 2 | 1 | - | |||||||||||
| 17 | Chris Lambert | United Kingdom |
London Racing | Brabham | Ford | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Alan Rees | United Kingdom |
Winkelmann Racing | Brabham | Ford | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | |
| Silvio Moser | Switzerland |
Vögele Racing | Tecno | Ford | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | |
| 20 | Chris Williams | United Kingdom |
Bridges Racing | Lola | Ford | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Jorge de Bagration | Spain |
Escuderia Nacional | Lola | Ford | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Jean-Pierre Jaussaud | France |
Tecno Racing | Tecno | Ford | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Éric Offenstadt | France |
Harris Racing | Tecno | Ford | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | |
| David Hobbs | United Kingdom |
Bridges Racing | Lola | Ford | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | |
| 25 | Alistair Walker | United Kingdom |
Lola Racing/Walker Racing | Lola | Ford | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Note:
Only drivers which were not graded were able to score points.
Race 5 not all points were awarded (not enough finishers).
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