Season 1968 · Round 9

Italian Grand Prix

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1968-09-08 · Autodromo Nazionale di Monza · Italy · Italian Grand Prix · 68Lap · 391.000km
1 Denny Hulme
McLaren-Ford 1:40:14.800
Team win 9pt P1 · P12
23 Johnny Servoz-Gavin
Matra-Ford +1:28.400
7 Jacky Ickx
Ferrari +1:28.600
Fastest Lap
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DNF
14
Jo Siffert L58 Jack Brabham L56 Jackie Stewart L42 David Hobbs L42 Jackie Oliver L38 Bruce McLaren L34 Jochen Rindt L33 Pedro Rodríguez L22 Dan Gurney L19 Graham Hill L10 +4
Tyre usage Race Control
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Most wins at this GP
Nelson Piquet 4 wins
Pole-to-win rate 26/75 34.7%
Most DNFs · all-time P2
Closest finish · all-time P1
Circuit Info
68Lap 391.000km 76 races held (1950–) Lap record 1:20.901 · Lando Norris (2025)
Track layout in detail →
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
Wins
P11 John Surtees 2 wins · → Sebastian Vettel -1
P11 Jackie Stewart 2 wins · → Sebastian Vettel -1
P22 Graham Hill 1 wins · → Juan Pablo Montoya -1
Starts
P8 Graham Hill 16 starts · → Jenson Button -1
P16 Jo Bonnier 13 starts · → Felipe Massa -1
P24 John Surtees 12 starts · → Giancarlo Fisichella -1
Grid → Finish · places gained and lost
GRID FINISH 10 20 30 40 50 60 L68 Hulme · P7 → P1 · +6 7 Hulme HUL 1 Hulme HUL Servoz-Gavin · P13 → P2 · +11 13 Servoz-Gavin SER 2 Servoz-Gavin SER Ickx · P4 → P3 · +1 4 Ickx ICK 3 Ickx ICK Courage · P17 → P4 · +13 17 Courage COU 4 Courage COU Beltoise · P18 → P5 · +13 18 Beltoise BEL 5 Beltoise BEL Bonnier · P19 → P6 · +13 19 Bonnier BON 6 Bonnier BON Siffert · P9 → retired L58 Siffert · retired L58 9 Siffert SIF R Siffert SIF Brabham · P16 → retired L56 Brabham · retired L56 16 Brabham BRA R Brabham BRA Stewart · P6 → retired L42 Stewart · retired L42 6 Stewart STE R Stewart STE Hobbs · P14 → retired L42 Hobbs · retired L42 14 Hobbs HOB R Hobbs HOB Oliver · P11 → retired L38 Oliver · retired L38 11 Oliver OLI R Oliver OLI McLaren · P2 → retired L34 McLaren · retired L34 2 McLaren MCL R McLaren MCL Rindt · P10 → retired L33 Rindt · retired L33 10 Rindt RIN R Rindt RIN Rodríguez · P15 → retired L22 Rodríguez · retired L22 15 Rodríguez ROD R Rodríguez ROD Gurney · P12 → retired L19 Gurney · retired L19 12 Gurney GUR R Gurney GUR Hill · P5 → retired L10 Hill · retired L10 5 Hill HIL R Hill HIL Surtees · P1 → retired L8 Surtees · retired L8 1 Surtees SUR R Surtees SUR Amon · P3 → retired L8 Amon · retired L8 3 Amon AMO R Amon AMO Bell · P8 → retired L4 Bell · retired L4 8 Bell BEL R Bell BEL Elford · P20 → retired L2 Elford · retired L2 20 Elford ELF R Elford ELF
retired horizontal axis = laps completed · line thickness = places gained or lost
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 1 Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford 7 68 1:40:14.800 9
2 23 Johnny Servoz-Gavin Matra-Ford 13 68 +1:28.400 6
3 7 Jacky Ickx Ferrari 4 68 +1:28.600 4
4 22 Piers Courage BRM 17 67 +1 Lap 3
5 21 Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra 18 66 +2 Laps 2
6 17 Jo Bonnier McLaren-BRM 19 64 +4 Laps 1
R 16 Jo Siffert Lotus-Ford 9 58 Suspension
R 3 Jack Brabham Brabham-Repco 16 56 Oil pressure
R 15 Jackie Stewart Matra-Ford 6 42 Engine
R 15 David Hobbs Honda 14 42 Engine
R 11 Jackie Oliver Lotus-Ford 11 38 Transmission
R 2 Bruce McLaren McLaren-Ford 2 34 Oil leak
R 4 Jochen Rindt Brabham-Repco 10 33 Engine
R 8 Pedro Rodríguez BRM 15 22 Engine
R 14 Dan Gurney Eagle-Weslake 12 19 Engine
R 10 Graham Hill Lotus-Ford 5 10 Wheel
R 5 John Surtees Honda 1 8 Accident
R 6 Chris Amon Ferrari 3 8 Accident
R 7 Derek Bell Ferrari 8 4 Fuel system
R 18 Vic Elford Cooper-BRM 20 2 Accident
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2003 onwards.
Starting grid
Official
1
5 John Surtees
2
2 Bruce McLaren
3
6 Chris Amon
4
7 Jacky Ickx
5
10 Graham Hill
6
15 Jackie Stewart
7
1 Denny Hulme
8
7 Derek Bell
9
16 Jo Siffert
10
4 Jochen Rindt
11
11 Jackie Oliver
12
14 Dan Gurney
13
23 Johnny Servoz-Gavin
14
15 David Hobbs
15
8 Pedro Rodríguez
16
3 Jack Brabham
17
22 Piers Courage
18
21 Jean-Pierre Beltoise
19
17 Jo Bonnier
20
18 Vic Elford
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