1968 Dutch Grand Prix

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Race winner Jackie Stewart during the race

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Second placed Jean-Pierre Beltoise on the winners' podium

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Third placed Pedro Rodríguez

The 1968 Dutch Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Zandvoort Circuit on 23 June 1968. It was race 5 of 12 in both the 1968 World Championship of Drivers and the 1968 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 90-lap race was won by Matra driver Jackie Stewart after he started from fifth position. His teammate Jean-Pierre Beltoise finished second and BRM driver Pedro Rodríguez came in third.

Classification

Qualifying

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	9	Template:Flagicon Chris Amon	Ferrari	1:23.54	—
2	6	Template:Flagicon Jochen Rindt	Brabham-Repco	1:23.70	+0.16
3	3	Template:Flagicon Graham Hill	Lotus-Ford	1:23.84	+0.30
4	5	Template:Flagicon Jack Brabham	Brabham-Repco	1:23.90	+0.36
5	8	Template:Flagicon Jackie Stewart	Matra-Ford	1:24.41	+0.87
6	10	Template:Flagicon Jacky Ickx	Ferrari	1:24.42	+0.88
7	1	Template:Flagicon Denny Hulme	McLaren-Ford	1:24.45	+0.91
8	2	Template:Flagicon Bruce McLaren	McLaren-Ford	1:24.58	+1.04
9	7	Template:Flagicon John Surtees	Honda	1:25.22	+1.68
10	4	Template:Flagicon Jackie Oliver	Lotus-Ford	1:25.48	+1.94
11	15	Template:Flagicon Pedro Rodríguez	BRM	1:25.51	+1.97
12	18	Template:Flagicon Dan Gurney	Brabham-Repco	1:25.79	+2.25
13	21	Template:Flagicon Jo Siffert	Lotus-Ford	1:25.86	+2.32
14	20	Template:Flagicon Piers Courage	BRM	1:26.07	+2.53
15	16	Template:Flagicon Richard Attwood	BRM	1:26.72	+3.18
16	17	Template:Flagicon Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Matra	1:26.76	+3.22
17	22	Template:Flagicon Silvio Moser	Brabham-Repco	1:28.29	+4.75
18	14	Template:Flagicon Lucien Bianchi	Cooper-BRM	1:28.31	+4.77
19	19	Template:Flagicon Jo Bonnier	McLaren-BRM	1:28.43	+4.89

Race

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	8	Template:Flagicon Jackie Stewart	Matra-Ford	90	2:46:11.2	5	9
2	17	Template:Flagicon Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Matra	90	+ 1:33.93	16	6
3	15	Template:Flagicon Pedro Rodríguez	BRM	89	+ 1 lap	11	4
4	10	Template:Flagicon Jacky Ickx	Ferrari	88	+ 2 laps	6	3
5	22	Template:Flagicon Silvio Moser	Brabham-Repco	87	+ 3 laps	17	2
6	9	Template:Flagicon Chris Amon	Ferrari	85	+ 5 laps	1	1
7	16	Template:Flagicon Richard Attwood	BRM	85	+ 5 laps	15
8	19	Template:Flagicon Jo Bonnier	McLaren-BRM	82	+ 8 laps	19
9	3	Template:Flagicon Graham Hill	Lotus-Ford	81	Accident	3
NC	4	Template:Flagicon Jackie Oliver	Lotus-Ford	80	+ 10 laps	10
Ret	18	Template:Flagicon Dan Gurney	Brabham-Repco	63	Throttle	12
Ret	21	Template:Flagicon Jo Siffert	Lotus-Ford	55	Gearbox	13
Ret	7	Template:Flagicon John Surtees	Honda	50	Alternator	9
Ret	20	Template:Flagicon Piers Courage	BRM	50	Spun off	14
Ret	6	Template:Flagicon Jochen Rindt	Brabham-Repco	39	Ignition	2
Ret	5	Template:Flagicon Jack Brabham	Brabham-Repco	22	Spun off	4
Ret	2	Template:Flagicon Bruce McLaren	McLaren-Ford	19	Accident	8
Ret	1	Template:Flagicon Denny Hulme	McLaren-Ford	10	Ignition	7
Ret	14	Template:Flagicon Lucien Bianchi	Cooper-BRM	9	Accident	18
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Notes

• This was the first win for a French constructor in Formula One.

Championship standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings

	Pos	Driver	Points
File:1rightarrow blue.svg	1	Template:Flagicon Graham Hill	24
File:1uparrow green.svg 11	2	Template:Flagicon Jackie Stewart	12
File:1uparrow green.svg 2	3	Template:Flagicon Pedro Rodríguez	10
File:1downarrow red.svg 2	4	Template:Flagicon Denny Hulme	10
File:1downarrow red.svg 2	5	Template:Flagicon Bruce McLaren	9
Source:

Constructors' Championship standings

	Pos	Constructor	Points
File:1rightarrow blue.svg	1	Template:Flagicon Lotus-Ford	29
File:1rightarrow blue.svg	2	Template:Flagicon McLaren-Ford	17
File:1rightarrow blue.svg	3	Template:Flagicon BRM	16
File:1uparrow green.svg 2	4	Template:Flagicon Matra-Ford	15
File:1rightarrow blue.svg	5	Template:Flagicon Ferrari	10
Source:

• Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.