1968 Tasman Series Results
Round 1 - Pukekohe (15th New Zealand Grand Prix)
Driver Nat Car Result/Time
1 Chris Amon NZ Ferrari 246T 2400cc 59m20.1s, 58 laps
2 Frank Gardner AUS Brabham-Alfa BT23D 2500cc 59m57.8s
3 Piers Courage GB McLaren-Cosworth M4A 2000c 57 laps
R Denis Hulme NZ Brabham-Cosworth BT23 2000cc 56 laps/Accident
4 Jim Palmer NZ McLaren-Cosworth M4A 1860cc 55
5 Paul Bolton AUS Brabham-Climax BT19 2500cc 55
6 Graeme Lawrence NZ Brabham-Ford BT18 1500cc 53
R Laurence Brownlie NZ Brabham-Ford BT23 1500cc 53 laps/Accident
7 Brian Faloon NZ Brabham-Climax BT4 2500cc 52
8 Roly Levis NZ Brabham-Ford BT18 1500cc 51
9 John Nicholson NZ Lotus-Ford 27 1500cc 50
10 Bill Stone NZ Brabham-Ford BT6 1500cc 50
11 Don MacDonald NZ Brabham-Ford BT14 1500cc 49
12 Ken Smith NZ Lotus-Ford 41 1500cc 49
R Jim Clark GB Lotus-Cosworth 49T 2500cc 45 laps/Engine
R Ian Dawson NZ Brabham-Climax BT4 2500cc 45 laps/Battery
R Pedro Rodriguez MEX BRM P261 2100cc 30 laps/Clutch
R Bruce McLaren NZ BRM P126 2500cc 15 laps/Clutch
R David Oxton NZ Brabham-Ford BT16 1500cc 15 laps/Driveshaft
R Vince Anderson NZ Brabham-Climax BT11 1500cc 9 laps/Driveshaft
R Peter Yock NZ Lotus-BRM 33 2000cc 8 laps/Radiator
Fastest lap: Chris Amon, 59.53 (106.07 mph). record
Round 2 - Levin
Driver Nat Car Result/Time
1 Chris Amon NZ Ferrari 246T 2400cc 50m40.2s, 63 laps
2 Piers Courage GB McLaren-Cosworth M4A 2000cc 51m30.5s
3 Jim Palmer NZ McLaren-Cosworth M4A 1860cc 61 laps
4 Roly Levis NZ Brabham-Ford BT18 1500cc 60
5 Ian Dawson NZ Brabham-Climax BT4 2500cc 60
6 Bill Stone NZ Brabham-Ford BT6 1500cc 60
7 Brian Faloon NZ Brabham-Climax BT4 2500cc 59
8 Frank Radisich NZ Lotus-Ford 22 1750 59
9 Graeme Lawrence NZ Brabham-Ford BT18 1500cc 58
10 David Oxton NZ Brabham-Ford BT16 1500cc 58
R Bruce McLaren NZ BRM P126 2500cc 56 laps/Fuel vapourisation
R Pedro Rodriguez MEX BRM P126 2500cc 44 laps/Fuel Pickup
R Jim Clark GB Lotus-Cosworth 49T 2500cc 31 laps/Suspension
R Graham McRae NZ Brabham-Ford BT2 1500cc 29 laps/Gearbox
R Paul Bolton AUS Brabham-Climax BT19 2500cc 20 laps/Fuel Pump
R Peter Yock NZ Lotus-BRM 33 2000cc 16 laps/Battery
R Frank Gardner AUS Brabham-Alfa BT23D 2500cc 15 laps/Suspension
DNS Ken Smith NZ Lotus-Ford 41 1500cc
Fastest lap: Jim Clark, 46.2s (91.558mph), record.
Round 3 - Wigram
Driver Nat Car Result/Time
1 Jim Clark GB Lotus-Cosworth 49T 2500cc 59m10.6s, 44 laps
2 Chris Amon NZ Ferrari 246T 2400cc 59m18.5s
3 Denis Hulme NZ Brabham-Cosworth BT23 2000cc 43
4 Piers Courage GB McLaren-Cosworth M4A 2000cc 43
5 Bruce McLaren NZ BRM P126 2500cc 43
6 Pedro Rodriguez MEX BRM P261 2100cc 43
7 Jim Palmer NZ McLaren-Cosworth M4A 1860cc 41
8 Roly Levis NZ Brabham-Ford BT18 1500cc 40
9 Ian Dawson NZ Brabham-Climax BT4 2500cc 40
10 Bill Stone NZ Brabham-Ford BT6 1500cc 40
11 Ken Smith NZ Lotus-Ford 41 1500cc 37
12 Don MacDonald NZ Brabham-Ford BT14 1500cc 37
13 Brian Faloon NZ Brabham-Climax BT4 2500cc
14 Graham McRae NZ Brabham-Ford BT2 1500cc
R David Oxton NZ Brabham-Ford BT16 1500cc 11 laps/Head Gasket
R Frank Gardner AUS Brabham-Alfa BT23D 2500cc 8 laps/Head Gasket
R Graeme Lawrence NZ Brabham-Ford BT18 1500cc 0 laps/Spun Off
R Paul Bolton AUS Brabham-Climax BT19 2500cc 0 laps/Accident
DNQ Peter Yock NZ Lotus-BRM 33 2000cc Accident
Fastest laps: Jim Clark and Chris Amon, 1m19.6s (104.02 mph), record.
Round 4 - Teretonga
Driver Nat Car Result/Time
1 Bruce McLaren NZ BRM P126 2500cc 68m17.9s, 60 laps
2 Jim Clark GB Lotus-Cosworth 49T 2500cc 68m28.5s
3 Frank Gardner AUS Brabham-Alfa BT23D 2500cc 69m09.5s
4 Chris Amon NZ Ferrari 246T 2400cc 59 laps
5 Piers Courage GB McLaren-Cosworth M4A 2000cc 59
6 Denis Hulme NZ Brabham-Cosworth BT23 2000cc 58
7 David Oxton NZ Brabham-Ford BT16 1500cc 56
8 Jim Palmer NZ McLaren-Cosworth M4A 1860cc 56
9 Graeme Lawrence NZ Brabham-Ford BT18 1500cc 56
10 Roly Levis NZ Brabham-Ford BT18 1500cc 54
Brian Faloon NZ Brabham-Climax BT4 2500cc
Frank Radisich NZ Lotus-Ford 22 1750cc
Ian Dawson NZ Brabham-Climax BT4 2500cc
Tony Batchelor NZ Brabham-Ford BT6 1500cc
John Nicholson NZ Lotus-Ford 27 1500cc
R Bill Stone NZ Brabham-Ford BT6 1500cc 31 laps/Engine
R Pedro Rodriguez Mex BRM P261 2100cc 21 laps/Engine
R Graham McRae NZ Brabham-Ford BT2 1500cc 18 laps/Engine
R Grahame Harvey NZ Brabham-Ford BT21 1500cc 6 laps/Engine
R Peter Yock NZ Lotus-BRM 33 2000cc 5 laps/Ignition
R Ken Smith NZ Lotus-Ford 41 1500cc 0 laps/Overheating
DNQ Don McDonald NZ Brabham-Ford BT14 1500cc Accident
Fastest lap: Jim Clark, 61s (94.5 mph), record.
Round 5 - Surfers' Paradise
Driver Nat Car Result/Time
1 Jim Clark GB Lotus-Cosworth 49T 2500cc
2 Graham Hill GB Lotus-Cosworth 49T 2500cc
3 Piers Courage GB McLaren-Cosworth M4A 2000cc
4 Leo Geoghegan AUS Lotus-Repco 39 2500cc
5 Kevin Bartlett AUS Brabham-Climax 2500cc
6 Denis Hulme NZ Brabham-Cosworth BT23 2000cc
Round 6 - Warwick Farm
Driver Nat Car Result/Time
1 Jim Clark GB Lotus-Cosworth 49T 2500cc
2 Graham Hill GB Lotus-Cosworth 49T 2500cc
3 Piers Courage GB McLaren-Cosworth M4A 2000cc
4 Chris Amon NZ Ferrari 246T 2400cc
5 Denis Hulme NZ Brabham-Cosworth BT23 2000cc
6 Pedro Rodriguez MEX BRM P261 2100cc
Round 7 - Sandown (33rd Australian Grand Prix)
Driver Nat Car Result/Time
1 Jim Clark GB Lotus-Cosworth 49T 2500cc 62m40.3s, 55 laps
2 Chris Amon NZ Ferrari 246T 2400cc 62m40.4s
3 Graham Hill GB Lotus-Cosworth 49T 2500cc 63m39.6s
4 Frank Gardner AUS Brabham-Alfa BT23D 2500cc 63m39.8s
5 Piers Courage GB McLaren-Cosworth M4A 2000cc 54 laps
6 Richard Attwood GB BRM P261 2100cc 53
7 Leo Geoghegan AUS Lotus-Repco 39 2500cc 53
8 Kevin Bartlett AUS Brabham-Climax 2500cc 53
9 Denis Hulme NZ Brabham-Cosworth BT23 2000cc 50
R John Harvey AUS Brabham-Repco 2500cc 21 laps/Gearbox
R Jack Brabham AUS Brabham-Repco 2500cc 21 laps/Engine
R Greg Cusack AUS Brabham-Repco 2500cc 21 laps
R Pedro Rodriguez MEX BRM P261 2100cc 10 laps/Engine
Round 8 - Longford
Driver Nat Car Result/Time
1 Piers Courage GB McLaren-Cosworth M4A 2000cc
2 Pedro Rodriguez MEX BRM P261 2100cc
3 Frank Gardner AUS Brabham-Alfa BT23D 2500cc
4 Richard Attwood GB BRM P261 2100cc
5 Jim Clark GB Lotus-Cosworth 49T 2500cc
6 Graham Hill GB Lotus-Cosworth 49T 2500cc