Race details | |||
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Race 5 of 12 in the 1968 Formula One season | |||
Zandvoort original layout
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Date | June 23, 1968 | ||
Official name | XVI Grote Prijs van Nederland | ||
Location | Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort, Netherlands | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 4.193 km (2.605 mi) | ||
Distance | 90 laps, 377.370 km (234.487 mi) | ||
Weather | Showers | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Ferrari | ||
Time | 1:23.54 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra-Ford | |
Time | 1:45.91 on lap 6 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Matra-Ford | ||
Second | Matra-Ford | ||
Third | BRM |
The 1968 Dutch Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Zandvoort Circuit on 23 June 1968. It was the fifth round of the 1968 Formula One season. 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.