XVII Kanonloppet / VIII Sveriges Grand Prix 1968
Gelleråsbanan, Karlskoga, Sweden

 

August 11
Attendance: 25 000
24 laps x 3000 m = 72.0 kms Pole Position: Ronnie Peterson, 1'23.5" Fastest Lap: Reine Wisell, 1'24.2" = 128.266 kph

 

Pos Cla. # Driver, Nationality Entrant / Club Car - Engine/Tuner Time, Laps Reason Out
1 1 24 Reine Wisell, S Team Baltzar Racing Organisation / SMK Motala Tecno 68 - Ford/Novamotor 34'10.8"  
2 2 26 Ulf Svensson, S Ulf Svensson / Falkenbergs MK Brabham BT21B - Ford/Lucas 34'11.2"  
3 3 27 Ingvar Pettersson, S Dalsland Ring Racing Team / Bengtsfors MC Brabham BT21 - Ford 34'28.8"  
4 4 3 Peter Gaydon, GB Special Motor Racing Team Owen Titan Mk 3 - Ford/Lucas 34'31.2"  
5 5 28 Jonas Qvarnström, S Jonas Qvarnström / Stockholms BK Brabham BT21B - Ford 34'32.0"  
6 6 15 Mike Walker, GB The Chequered Flag McLaren M4A - Ford/Broadspeed 34'53.5"  
7 7 1 Trevor Blokdyk, ZA Grundig Racing Team Titan Mk 3 - Ford/Lucas 34'56.4"  
8 8 11 Mike Keens, GB Mike Keens Brabham BT21B - Ford/Broadspeed 34'57.6"  
9 9 17 Howden Ganley, NZ New Zealand Racing Partnership Brabham BT21 - Ford 35'08.8"  
10 10 2 Kinny Lall, IND Paul Watson Racing Organisation / Team India Brabham BT21 - Ford 35'16.0"  
11 11 6 Gijs van Lennep, NL Racing Team Holland Brabham BT21 - Ford/DAF 35'27.6"  
12 12 16 Ian Ashley, GB The Chequered Flag McLaren M4A - Ford/Lucas 35'32.9"  
13 13 20 Jörgen Ellekaer, DK Jörgen Ellekaer Racing Brabham BT21 - Ford 35'37.4"  
14 14 4 Giorgio Pianta, I Scuderia Sant'Ambroeus Brabham BT10 - Ford 23  
15 15 35 Malcolm Guthrie, GB Frank Williams Racing Cars Brabham BT21 - Ford 23  
16 16 36 Richard Burton, GB Frank Williams Racing Cars Brabham BT21 - Ford/Felday 23  
17 17 12 Terry Ogilvie-Hardy, GB Project X Racing Alexis Mk 7 - Ford 22  
               
18 DNF 23 Roger Hansen, N Bardahl Racing Team Norge Cooper T76 - Ford    
19 DNF 33 Leif Englund, S Sportvagnsimporten AB - Team Lotus / Enköpings MK Lotus 41F - Ford    
20 DNF 30 Hans Sjöstedt, S Sjöstedt Racing / Botkyrka MK Brabham BT18 - Ford    
21 DNF 31 Egert Haglund, S Egert Haglund Racing / Stockholms BK Brabham BT21 - Ford    
22 DNF 7 Mike Beckwith, GB Racing Team Holland Tecno 68 - Ford/DAF   Piston
23 DNF 32 Gustaf Dieden, S Gustaf Dieden / Karlskoga MK Brabham BT18 - Ford    
24 DNF 22 Ole Vejlund, DK Grundig Racing Team Titan Mk 3 - Ford/Lucas    
25 DNF 25 Ronnie Peterson, S Squadra Robardie / Connys Racing Develop. Tecno 68 - Ford/Novamotor 2 Collison
26 DNF 34 Tetsu Ikuzawa, J Frank Williams Racing Cars Brabham BT21B - Ford/Felday 2 Collision
               
27   5 Pino (Giuseppe) Babbini, I Scuderia Sant'Ambroeus Tecno - Ford    
28 ? 8 René Ligonnet, F Chris Pennelier Racing Organisation Brabhma BT21B - Ford/Novamotor    
29 ? 9 Morris Nunn, GB Astrali Accessories Lotus 41 - Ford/Broadspeed    
30 ? 10 Dave Williamson, GB P & M Racing Preparations Brabham BT21B - Ford/Broadspeed    
31 ? 14 Alex Trotter, GB P & M Racing Preparations Brabham BT21B - Ford    
32 ? 18 Brian Newton, GB Brian Newton Tecno - Ford/Felday    
33 ? 19 Adam Potocki, F Adam Potocki Matra MS5 - Ford/Bélkéchout    
34 ? 21 Josef Kremer, D Josef Kremer Cooper T63 Special - Ford    
      etc        
35 DNA 29 Rolf Gröndahl, S Rolf Gröndahl / Vissefjärda MK Brabham BT21 - Ford/Lucas    
36 DNA   Ove Nicklasson, S Ove Nicklasson Racing Team / Botkyrka MK Brabham BT21B - Ford/Nicklasson    
      etc        

 

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