The 1968 Dutch Grand Prix was a

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motor race held at the

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on 23 June 1968. It was race 5 of 12 in both the

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and the 1968 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 90-lap race was won by

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driver

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after he started from fifth position. His teammate

Jean-Pierre Beltoise Jean-Pierre Maurice Georges Beltoise (; 26 April 1937 – 5 January 2015) was a French racing driver and motorcycle road racer, who competed in Grand Prix motorcycle racing from to , and Formula One from to . Beltoise won the 1972 Monaco Gran ...

finished second and BRM driver Pedro Rodríguez came in third.

Classification

Qualifying

Race

Notes

* This was the first Grand Prix win and podium finish for French constructor

and first podium for Matra as an engine supplier.

Championship standings after the race

;Drivers' Championship standings ;Constructors' Championship standings *Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

External links

* {{F1GP 60-69

Dutch Grand Prix The Dutch Grand Prix () is an annual Formula One World Championship auto racing event, held at Circuit Zandvoort, North Holland, the Netherlands, from 1950 through 1985, and after a 35 year hiatus, from 2021 to 2026. It has been a part of the ...

Dutch Grand Prix

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