Season 1968 · Round 7

British Grand Prix

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1968-07-20 · Brands Hatch · UK · British Grand Prix · 80Lap · 341.200km
16 Jo Siffert
Lotus-Ford 2:01:20.300
6 Chris Amon
Ferrari +4.400
Team win 10pt P2 · P3 2-3
7 Jacky Ickx
Ferrari
Fastest Lap
—
DNF
12
Jochen Rindt L55 Pedro Rodríguez L52 Silvio Moser L52 Jackie Oliver L43 Robin Widdows L34 Graham Hill L26 Vic Elford L26 Jean-Pierre Beltoise L11 Richard Attwood L10 Dan Gurney L8 +2
Tyre usage Race Control
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Most wins at this GP
Jim Clark active 5 wins
Alain Prost 5 wins
Pole-to-win rate 4/14 28.6%
Most DNFs · all-time P13
Circuit Info
Brands Hatch Kent, UK
80Lap 341.200km 14 races held (1964–)
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
Wins
P2 Jim Clark 5 wins · → Lewis Hamilton -4
P5 Jack Brabham 3 wins · → Nigel Mansell -1
P8 Jackie Stewart 2 wins · → Michael Schumacher -1
Starts
P6 Graham Hill 17 starts · → Michael Schumacher -1
P9 Jack Brabham 15 starts · → Jenson Button -2
P18 Jo Bonnier 13 starts · → Giancarlo Fisichella -1
Grid → Finish · places gained and lost
GRID FINISH 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 L80 Siffert · P4 → P1 · +3 4 Siffert SIF 1 Siffert SIF Amon · P3 → P2 · +1 3 Amon AMO 2 Amon AMO Ickx · P12 → P3 · +9 12 Ickx ICK 3 Ickx ICK Hulme · P11 → P4 · +7 11 Hulme HUL 4 Hulme HUL Surtees · P9 → P5 · +4 9 Surtees SUR 5 Surtees SUR Stewart · P7 → P6 · +1 7 Stewart STE 6 Stewart STE McLaren · P10 → P7 · +3 10 McLaren MCL 7 McLaren MCL Courage · P16 → P8 · +8 16 Courage COU 8 Courage COU Rindt · P5 → retired L55 Rindt · retired L55 5 Rindt RIN R Rindt RIN Rodríguez · P13 → retired L52 Rodríguez · retired L52 13 Rodríguez ROD R Rodríguez ROD Moser · P19 → retired L52 Moser · retired L52 19 Moser MOS R Moser MOS Oliver · P2 → retired L43 Oliver · retired L43 2 Oliver OLI R Oliver OLI Widdows · P18 → retired L34 Widdows · retired L34 18 Widdows WID R Widdows WID Hill · P1 → retired L26 Hill · retired L26 1 Hill HIL R Hill HIL Elford · P7 → retired L26 Elford · retired L26 7 Elford ELF R Elford ELF Beltoise · P14 → retired L11 Beltoise · retired L11 14 Beltoise BEL R Beltoise BEL Attwood · P15 → retired L10 Attwood · retired L10 15 Attwood ATT R Attwood ATT Gurney · P6 → retired L8 Gurney · retired L8 6 Gurney GUR R Gurney GUR Bonnier · P20 → retired L6 Bonnier · retired L6 20 Bonnier BON R Bonnier BON Brabham · P8 → retired L0 Brabham · retired L0 8 Brabham BRA R Brabham BRA
retired horizontal axis = laps completed · line thickness = places gained or lost
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 16 Jo Siffert Lotus-Ford 4 80 2:01:20.300 9
2 6 Chris Amon Ferrari 3 80 +4.400 6
3 7 Jacky Ickx Ferrari 12 79 +1 Lap 4
4 1 Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford 11 79 +1 Lap 3
5 5 John Surtees Honda 9 78 +2 Laps 2
6 15 Jackie Stewart Matra-Ford 7 78 +2 Laps 1
7 2 Bruce McLaren McLaren-Ford 10 77 +3 Laps
8 22 Piers Courage BRM 16 72 +8 Laps
R 4 Jochen Rindt Brabham-Repco 5 55 Fuel leak
R 8 Pedro Rodríguez BRM 13 52 Engine
R 19 Silvio Moser Brabham-Repco 19 52 Not classified
R 11 Jackie Oliver Lotus-Ford 2 43 Transmission
R 16 Robin Widdows Cooper-BRM 18 34 Ignition
R 10 Graham Hill Lotus-Ford 1 26 Halfshaft
R 18 Vic Elford Cooper-BRM 7 26 Engine
R 21 Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra 14 11 Engine
R 11 Richard Attwood BRM 15 10 Radiator
R 14 Dan Gurney Eagle-Weslake 6 8 Fuel pump
R 17 Jo Bonnier McLaren-BRM 20 6 Engine
R 3 Jack Brabham Brabham-Repco 8 0 Engine
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2003 onwards.
Starting grid
Official
1
10 Graham Hill
2
11 Jackie Oliver
3
6 Chris Amon
4
16 Jo Siffert
5
4 Jochen Rindt
6
14 Dan Gurney
7
15 Jackie Stewart
7
18 Vic Elford
8
3 Jack Brabham
9
5 John Surtees
10
2 Bruce McLaren
11
1 Denny Hulme
12
7 Jacky Ickx
13
8 Pedro Rodríguez
14
21 Jean-Pierre Beltoise
15
11 Richard Attwood
16
22 Piers Courage
18
16 Robin Widdows
19
19 Silvio Moser
20
17 Jo Bonnier
Final grid as classified, including any pit lane starts. Source: Jolpica-F1. The arrow compares the grid slot with the qualifying classification; hover a drop to see the stewards document behind it.
No data for this session.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 1996 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2012 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 1996 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2019 onwards.
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15