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The 1968 Monaco Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Monte Carlo Circuit on 26 May 1968. It was race 3 of 12 in the 1968 Formula One season.
The race was won by Lotus driver Graham Hill, who started from pole position. Richard Attwood, driving for BRM, gained second place and fastest lap, while Lucien Bianchi finished in third position in a Cooper, in what was to be these two drivers' only podium finishes.
Offical Name XXVI Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco |
Date 1968-05-26 |
Circuit
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Course Length
km \
miles |
Distance 80 laps,
km \
miles |
Fastest Lap
| Driver |
Constructor |
Fastest Lap |
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This race saw...
- Driver
- 12th win for
- 1st and only podium for
- 1st and only podium for
- 1st and only fastest lap for
- 1st front row for
- 1st time to lead a race for
- 10th and last Grand Prix for
- Team
- 32nd win for
- 50th podium for
- 58th and last podium for
- Engine
- 7th win for Ford Cosworth
- 1st Grand Prix for Matra
Data
- Weather: Sunny
- Attendance:
- Entries: 18
- Qualified: 16
- Classified: 5
Post-race Drivers' Standings
| Pos. |
Driver |
Points |
| 1 |
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24 |
| 2 |
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10 |
| 3 |
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9 |
| 4 |
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6 |
| 5 |
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6 |
| 6 |
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4 |
| 6 |
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4 |
| 6 |
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4 |
| 9 |
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3 |
| 10 |
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3 |
Post-race Constructors' Standings
| Pos. |
Constructor |
Points |
| 1 |
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27 |
| 2 |
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8 |
| 3 |
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8 |
| 4 |
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6 |
| 5 |
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4 |
| 6 |
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3 |
| 7 |
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3 |
| 8 |
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2 |
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