1968 standings

Graham Hill won the 1968 Formula 1 drivers' championship with 48 points, 12 ahead of Jackie Stewart. Lotus-Ford won the constructors' championship with 62 points.

Final standings, Mexican Grand Prix, 3 Nov 1968. Race results · Team-mate head-to-head · 1967 · 1969

Championship progression

Points after each round for the top eight drivers in the final standings. Hover or tap for a round.

Constructors, top six.

Drivers

Pos	Driver	Team	Wins	Points	Gap
1	Graham Hill	Lotus-Ford	3	48	leader
2	Jackie Stewart	Matra-Ford	3	36	-12
3	Denny Hulme	McLaren-Ford	2	33	-15
4	Jacky Ickx	Ferrari	1	27	-21
5	Bruce McLaren	McLaren-Ford	1	22	-26
6	Pedro Rodríguez	BRM	0	18	-30
7	Jo Siffert	Lotus-Ford	1	12	-36
8	John Surtees	Honda	0	12	-36
9	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Matra	0	11	-37
10	Chris Amon	Ferrari	0	10	-38
11	Jim Clark	Lotus-Ford	1	9	-39
12	Jochen Rindt	Brabham-Repco	0	8	-40
13	Richard Attwood	BRM	0	6	-42
14	Johnny Servoz-Gavin	Matra-Ford	0	6	-42
15	Jackie Oliver	Lotus-Ford	0	6	-42
16	Ludovico Scarfiotti	Cooper-BRM	0	6	-42
17	Lucien Bianchi	Cooper-BRM	0	5	-43
18	Vic Elford	Cooper-BRM	0	5	-43
19	Brian Redman	Cooper-BRM	0	4	-44
20	Piers Courage	BRM	0	4	-44
21	Dan Gurney	McLaren-Ford	0	3	-45
22	Jo Bonnier	Honda	0	3	-45
23	Jack Brabham	Brabham-Repco	0	2	-46
24	Silvio Moser	Brabham-Repco	0	2	-46
25	Henri Pescarolo	Matra	0	0	-48
26	John Love	Brabham-Repco	0	0	-48
27	Hubert Hahne	Lola	0	0	-48
28	Kurt Ahrens	Brabham-Repco	0	0	-48
29	David Hobbs	Honda	0	0	-48
30	Jackie Pretorius	Brabham-Climax	0	0	-48
31	Robin Widdows	Cooper-BRM	0	0	-48
32	Sam Tingle	LDS	0	0	-48
33	Basil van Rooyen	Cooper-Climax	0	0	-48
34	Jo Schlesser	Honda	0	0	-48
35	Moisés Solana	Lotus-Ford	0	0	-48
36	Bobby Unser	BRM	0	0	-48
37	Mario Andretti	Lotus-Ford	0	0	-48
38	Bill Brack	Lotus-Ford	0	0	-48
39	Derek Bell	Ferrari	0	0	-48
40	Andrea de Adamich	Ferrari	0	0	-48
41	Mike Spence	BRM	0	0	-48
42	Frank Gardner	BRM	0	0	-48
43	Dave Charlton	Brabham-Repco	0	0	-48

Constructors

Pos	Constructor	Wins	Points	Gap
1	Lotus-Ford	5	62	leader
2	McLaren-Ford	3	49	-13
3	Matra-Ford	3	45	-17
4	Ferrari	1	32	-30
5	BRM	0	28	-34
6	Honda	0	14	-48
7	Cooper-BRM	0	14	-48
8	Brabham-Repco	0	10	-52
9	Matra	0	8	-54
10	McLaren-BRM	0	3	-59
11	Cooper-Maserati	0	0	-62
12	Eagle-Weslake	0	0	-62
13	Lola	0	0	-62
14	McLaren	0	0	-62
15	Brabham-Climax	0	0	-62
16	LDS	0	0	-62
17	Cooper-Climax	0	0	-62

Explained: how points and the two championships work · how often the leader after round 1 became champion.

Standings after each round

Rd	Race	Winner	Leader after the race	Pts
1	South African Grand Prix	Jim Clark	Jim Clark	9
2	Spanish Grand Prix	Graham Hill	Graham Hill	15
3	Monaco Grand Prix	Graham Hill	Graham Hill	24
4	Belgian Grand Prix	Bruce McLaren	Graham Hill	24
5	Dutch Grand Prix	Jackie Stewart	Graham Hill	24
6	French Grand Prix	Jacky Ickx	Graham Hill	24
7	British Grand Prix	Jo Siffert	Graham Hill	24
8	German Grand Prix	Jackie Stewart	Graham Hill	30
9	Italian Grand Prix	Denny Hulme	Graham Hill	30
10	Canadian Grand Prix	Denny Hulme	Graham Hill	33
11	United States Grand Prix	Jackie Stewart	Graham Hill	39
12	Mexican Grand Prix	Graham Hill	Graham Hill	48