United States Road Racing Championship 1968 standings

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United States Road Racing Championship 1968 standings

Championship points standings for the United States Road Racing Championship 1968

Position	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyres	Points
1.	Mark Donohue	Roger Penske Racing	McLaren M6A	Chevrolet V8 7.0L	Goodyear	45
2.	Skip Scott	Carl Haas Racing	Lola T70	Chevrolet		37
3.	Chuck Parsons	Carl Haas Racing	Lola T70 Mk 3	Chevrolet		34
4.	Lothar Motschenbacher	Motschenbacher Racing	McLaren M6B	Ford		23
5.	John Cordts	Cordts Racing, Phil Seitz	McLaren Elva Mk III, Elva Mk VIII	Chevrolet, BMW		15
6.	Moisés Solana	Aztec Racing	McLaren M6B	Chevrolet		11
7.	Sam Posey	Autodynamics	Caldwell D7B	Chevrolet		10
8.	Bud Morley	Morley Racing	Lola T70 Mk 3	Chevrolet		7
9.	John Cannon	H S Murphy, George Eaton Racing	McLaren Elva Mk II, McLaren Elva Mk III	Chevrolet, Ford		6
9.	Ed Lowther	Nagel Racing	McKee Mk 7	Ford		6
9.	Bob Nagel	Nagel Racing	McKee Mk 7	Ford		6
12.	George Eaton	George Eaton Racing	McLaren Elva Mk III	Ford		4
12.	Werner Frank	Frank Racing	Porsche 906			4
12.	Jim Hall	Chaparral Cars	Chaparral 2G	Chevrolet		4
12.	Ludwig Heimrath	Heimrath Racing	McLaren Elva Mk II	Chevrolet		4
12.	Brian O'Neil	American Racing Motors	Lola T70 Mk 3B	Chevrolet		4
12.	Peter Revson	Shelby American	Lola T70	Ford		4
12.	Jef Stevens	American Racing Motors	Lola T70 Mk 3B	Chevrolet		4
19.	Rudy Bartling	Heimrath Racing	McLaren Elva Mk III	Chevrolet		3
19.	Leonard Janke	Janke Auto Co	McLaren Elva Mk III	Chevrolet		3
19.	Bill Young	Young Racing	Lola T70 Mk 3	Chevrolet		3
22.	Larry Bock	Rafferty Racing	McLaren Elva Mk III	Chevrolet		2
22.	Lew Florence	Florence Racing	Porsche 906			2
22.	Wedge Rafferty	Rafferty Racing	McLaren Elva Mk III	Chevrolet		2
25.	Vic Campbell	Wilson Racing	McLaren Elva Mk II	Chevrolet V8		1
25.	Jerry Entin	Entin Bros Racing	Lola T70 Mk 3	Chevrolet		1
25.	Dick Jacobs		Elva Mk VIII	BMW		1
25.	Jean-Paul Ostiguy	Ostiguy Racing	Porsche 906, McLaren Elva Mk II	Porsche, Chevrolet		1
25.	Swede Savage	All American Racing	Lola T70 Mk 3	Ford		1
25.	Monte Shelton		Porsche 906			1
25.	Gary Wilson	Wilson Racing	McLaren Elva Mk II	Chevrolet		1
	Nat Adams	Adams Racing	Chinook	Chevrolet		0
	Eric Anderson	Anderson Racing	Lola T70	Chevrolet		0
	Max Beimler	Beimler Racing	Chinook Mk II			0
	B Betts	Morley Racing Team	Lola T70 Mk 3	Chevrolet V8		0
	Bill Blackmore	Place Racing	Lotus 23			0
	Merle Brennan	Brennan Racing	Genie Mk 10	Chevrolet		0
	Dick Brown	Ecurie-Greene	McLaren M6B	Chevrolet		0
	Stan Burnett	Williams & Swanson	Burnett Mk 3	Chevrolet		0
	Hank Candler	Galloway Racing	Lola T70 Mk 3	Chevrolet		0
	Al Cervenka	Phillips Racing	Porsche 906	Porsche		0
	Ed Cicotte		Lotus 23			0
	Jack Cooper	Robbins Racing	Porsche 904 GTS			0
	Ron Courtney	Courtney Racing	McLaren Elva Mk III	Chevrolet		0
	Jerry Crawford	Crawford Racing	McLaren Elva Mk II, Lotus 30	Chevrolet, Ford		0
	Candido DaMota		McLaren Elva Mk III	Chevrolet		0
	Peter Dawson	Dawson Racing	PMD Chrysler Special			0
	George Dickinson	Dickinson Racing	Elva	Porsche		0
	George Drolsom	Drolsom Racing	Lola T70 Mk 3	Chevrolet		0
	William N Engels Jr	John E Hulen	Elva	BMW		0
	George Fejer		Chinook Mk I	Chevrolet		0
	Craig Fisher		Chinook Mk II	Chevrolet		0
	Chuck Frederick	F & H Racing	Lotus 19	Ford		0
	Richard Galloway	Galloway Racing	Lola T70 Mk 3	Chevrolet		0
	Charles T Gibson	Ralph C Sayler	McKee Mk 10	Oldsmobile		0
	Lee Hall	Hall Racing	Porsche 906			0
	Mike Hall	Hall Racing	Porsche 906			0
	Jerry Hansen	Roger Penske Racing Enterprises	McLaren M6A	Chevrolet V8		0
	Keith Hardy	F & H Racing	Lotus 19	Ford		0
	Charlie Hayes	Ralph C Sayler	McKee Mk 10	Oldsmobile		0
	Ron Herrera	Herrera Racing	McLaren Elva Mk II	Chevrolet		0
	Jay Hills	Hills Racing	McLaren Elva Mk II	Chevrolet		0
	Richard Hocking		McLaren Elva Mk I	Chevrolet		0
	George Hollinger	Sports Racing Pacific	Lola T70 Mk 2	Chevrolet		0
	Doug Hooper	Hooper Racing	McLaren Elva Mk III	Chevrolet		0
	Bill Howell	Howell Racing	McLaren Elva Mk II	Chevrolet		0
	Joe Jann	Dickinson Racing	Elva	Porsche		0
	Bruce Jennings	Ralph Racing	Lola T70 Mk 2	Chevrolet V8		0
	Don Jensen		Burnett Mk II	Chevrolet		0
	Anson Johnson	American Racing Motors	Lola T70 Mk 3B	Chevrolet		0
	Al Justason		Elva Mk VI	Climax		0
	Art Kijek	Kay-Tee Cars	K-T Special	Ford V8		0
	Horst Kroll		Kelly Special	Porsche		0
	Mak Kronn	Drolsom Racing	Lola T70 Mk 3	Chevrolet		0
	Horst Kwech	Kwech Racing	Alfa Romeo T33/2			0
	Bob Lande		Genie Mk 8	Ford		0
	Pete Ledwith	Ralph Trieschmann	McLaren Elva Mk III	Chevrolet		0
	Ken Legg		Lotus 23	BRM		0
	Bill Leonheart	Leonheart Racing	ASR Special	Chevrolet		0
	Ed Leslie	Ernie Gravelle	Lotus 23	Ford		0
	Bob Lyon	Opalka Racing	Wolverine Special	Chevrolet		0
	Jack Millikan	George Hollinger	Lola T70 Mk 2	Chevrolet		0
	Milt Minter		Porsche 906			0
	Dave Morrell	Richard Finn	Elva Mk VIII	BMW		0
	Rubin Navoa		Porsche 906			0
	Frank Opalka	Opalka Racing	Wolverine Special	Chevrolet		0
	Scooter Patrick	Otto Zipper	Porsche 906, Porsche 910			0
	Jim Paul	Paul Racing	McLaren Elva Mk IIIB	Chevrolet		0
	Cliff Phillips	Phillips Racing	Porsche 906	Porsche		0
	Paco Pineiro		Lotus 40	Chevrolet		0
	Fred Pipin	Jack Douglas Chevrolet	Lola T70 Mk 3	Chevrolet		0
	James Place	Place Racing	Lotus 23			0
	Andre Prefontaine		Lotus 47			0
	George Ralph	Ralph Racing	Lola T70 Mk 2	Chevrolet		0
	Mike Robbins	Robbins Racing	Porsche 904 GTS			0
	Merv Rosen	Rosen Racing	Porsche 906			0
	Andre Samson		AC Cobra			0
	Phil Seitz	Seitz Racing	Elva Mk VIII	BMW		0
	Tony Settember	Webster Racing	Lola T70 Mk 3	Chevrolet		0
	Herman Solana		Lola T70 Mk 3	Chevrolet		0
	Geoff Stevens	American Racing Motors	Lola T70 Mk 3B	Chevrolet V8		0
	Chris Stewart		Chevron			0
	Tom Swindell		McLaren Elva Mk III			0
	Freddy van Beuren IV		McLaren Elva Mk II	Chevrolet		0
	Skip Walther	Walther Racing	Lola T70 Mk 2			0
	Don Wester	Otto Zipper	Porsche 910			0
	Eppie Wietzes		McLaren M6B	Chevrolet		0
	Dave Wolin	Team Shorall Motor Racing	Lotus 40, Lola T70	Chevrolet		0

	Driver	Number
Most race wins	Mark Donohue	4
Most pole positions	Mark Donohue	3
Most podium positions	Mark Donohue	4
Most podium positions without a win	Lothar Motschenbacher	3
	Chuck Parsons	3
Most fastest race laps	Mark Donohue	5

Nationality of participating drivers

%	Country	Drivers	Number
78.7%	U.S.A.	Mark Donohue, Art Kijek, Sam Posey, Peter Revson, Skip Scott, Jim Hall, Jerry Entin, Bud Morley, Chuck Parsons, Jack Millikan, Jerry Crawford, Swede Savage, Leonard Janke, Tony Settember, Ron Herrera, Scooter Patrick, Don Wester, Jay Hills, Bill Young, Werner Frank, George Hollinger, Ron Courtney, Dave Wolin, Anson Johnson, Jef Stevens, Brian O'Neil, Bob Nagel, Ed Lowther, George Ralph, Candido DaMota, Bill Howell, Fred Pipin, Frank Opalka, Bob Lyon, Wedge Rafferty, Larry Bock, Gary Wilson, Tom Swindell, Doug Hooper, Milt Minter, Jim Paul, Bill Leonheart, Stan Burnett, Merle Brennan, Lew Florence, Monte Shelton, Ken Legg, Don Jensen, Eric Anderson, Richard Hocking, Dick Jacobs, Dave Morrell, Richard Galloway, Hank Candler, James Place, Bill Blackmore, Mike Hall, Lee Hall, Dick Brown, Pete Ledwith, George Drolsom, Mak Kronn, Peter Dawson, Charlie Hayes, Charles T Gibson, Merv Rosen, Ed Cicotte, William N Engels Jr, Mike Robbins, Jack Cooper, Vic Campbell, Ed Leslie, Chris Stewart, Bob Lande, Skip Walther, Jerry Hansen, Chuck Frederick, Keith Hardy, Cliff Phillips, Al Cervenka, B Betts, Geoff Stevens, George Dickinson, Joe Jann, Bruce Jennings	85
14.8%	Canada	Horst Kroll, George Eaton, John Cordts, Phil Seitz, John Cannon, Max Beimler, Ludwig Heimrath, Eppie Wietzes, Jean-Paul Ostiguy, Rudy Bartling, Andre Samson, Craig Fisher, Al Justason, Andre Prefontaine, George Fejer, Nat Adams	16
4.6%	Mexico	Moisés Solana, Rubin Navoa, Paco Pineiro, Herman Solana, Freddy van Beuren IV	5
0.9%	Germany	Lothar Motschenbacher	1
0.9%	Austria	Horst Kwech	1

Individual driver statistics for the 1968 United States Road Racing Championship

Driver	Age	Races	Wins	Podiums	Poles	Fastest laps
Adams, Nat	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Anderson, Eric	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Bartling, Rudy	32 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Beimler, Max	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Betts, B	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Blackmore, Bill	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Bock, Larry	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Brennan, Merle	40 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Brown, Dick	38 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Burnett, Stan	32 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Campbell, Vic	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Candler, Hank	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Cannon, John	35 y/o	5	0	1	0	0
Cervenka, Al	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Cicotte, Ed	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Cooper, Jack	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Cordts, John	32 y/o	3	0	1	0	0
Courtney, Ron	n/a	3	0	0	0	0
Crawford, Jerry	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
DaMota, Candido	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Dawson, Peter	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Dickinson, George	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Donohue, Mark	31 y/o	5	4	4	3	5
Drolsom, George	33 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Eaton, George	22 y/o	5	0	1	0	0
Engels Jr, William N	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Entin, Jerry	26 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
Fejer, George	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Fisher, Craig	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Florence, Lew	42 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Frank, Werner	31 y/o	4	0	0	0	0
Frederick, Chuck	33 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Galloway, Richard	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Gibson, Charles T	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Hall, Jim	32 y/o	1	0	1	1	0
Hall, Lee	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Hall, Mike	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Hansen, Jerry	31 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Hardy, Keith	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Hayes, Charlie	31 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Heimrath, Ludwig	33 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
Herrera, Ron	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Hills, Jay	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Hocking, Richard	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Hollinger, George	38 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Hooper, Doug	35 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Howell, Bill	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Jacobs, Dick	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Janke, Leonard	n/a	3	0	0	0	0
Jann, Joe	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Jennings, Bruce	42 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Jensen, Don	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Johnson, Anson	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Justason, Al	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Kijek, Art	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Kroll, Horst	32 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Kronn, Mak	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Kwech, Horst	30 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Lande, Bob	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Ledwith, Pete	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Legg, Ken	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Leonheart, Bill	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Leslie, Ed	46 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Lowther, Ed	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Lyon, Bob	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Millikan, Jack	n/a	3	0	0	0	0
Minter, Milt	34 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Morley, Bud	37 y/o	4	0	0	0	0
Morrell, Dave	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Motschenbacher, Lothar	29 y/o	6	0	3	1	0
Nagel, Bob	43 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
Navoa, Rubin	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
O'Neil, Brian	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Opalka, Frank	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Ostiguy, Jean-Paul	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Parsons, Chuck	44 y/o	7	0	3	0	0
Patrick, Scooter	35 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Paul, Jim	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Phillips, Cliff	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Pineiro, Paco	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Pipin, Fred	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Place, James	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Posey, Sam	24 y/o	6	0	1	0	0
Prefontaine, Andre	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Rafferty, Wedge	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Ralph, George	n/a	3	0	0	0	0
Revson, Peter	29 y/o	2	0	1	1	1
Robbins, Mike	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Rosen, Merv	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Samson, Andre	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Savage, Swede	21 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Scott, Skip	26 y/o	6	1	2	0	0
Seitz, Phil	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Settember, Tony	41 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Shelton, Monte	34 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Solana, Herman	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Solana, Moisés	32 y/o	3	1	1	0	0
Stevens, Geoff	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Stevens, Jef	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Stewart, Chris	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Swindell, Tom	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
van Beuren IV, Freddy	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Walther, Skip	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Wester, Don	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Wietzes, Eppie	30 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Wilson, Gary	29 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Wolin, Dave	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Young, Bill	n/a	2	0	0	0	0

#	Date	Circuit	Winner	Second	Third	Pole	FL
1	1968-03-31	Mexico City	Solana	Scott	Revson	Revson	Revson
2	1968-04-28	Riverside, CA	Donohue	Motschenbacher	Posey	Donohue	Donohue
3	1968-05-05	Laguna Seca	Donohue	Motschenbacher	Hall	Hall	Donohue
4	1968-05-19	Bridgehapmton	Scott	Parsons Parsons Parsons	Cordts	Motschenbacher	Donohue
5	1968-06-02	St. Jovite	Donohue	Cannon	Motschenbacher	Donohue	Donohue
7	1968-07-13	Watkins Glen	Donohue	Parsons	Eaton	Donohue	Donohue
8	1968-07-28	Road America
9	1968-08-18	Mid-Ohio