Английская Википедия:1968 Six Hour Le Mans
Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Australian English The 1968 Six Hour Le Mans was an endurance motor race open to Sports Cars and Touring Cars. The event was staged at the Caversham circuit in Western Australia on 3 June 1968.
Cars competed in three groups:
Results
| Position | Drivers | No. | Car | Entrant | Group | Laps |
| 1 | Fritz Kohout, Arthur Collett | 42 | Porsche 911S | E | 194 | |
| 2 | Rick Lisle, John Harris | 49 | Morris Cooper S | E | 188 | |
| 3 | Colin Hall, Antony Hall | 7 | Holden | Sports | 181 | |
| 4 | Austin McCarthy, Kevin Holt | 9 | Holden FJ | Sports | 180 | |
| 5 | Neville Cooper, Max Fletcher | 19 | Fiat 125 | Cecchele Motors | Sports | 179 |
| 6 | John Bertina, Rhod Lording | 6 | Holden | Sports | 178 | |
| 7 | Bruce Jones, Bob Goddard | 48 | Renault R8 Gordini | E | 178 | |
| 8 | Gordon Mitchell, Ray Shaw | 30 | Austin-Healey Sprite | Sports | 175 | |
| 9 | Neville Grigsby, Ross Bennett | 39 | Morris Cooper S | C | 172 | |
| 10 | Jeff Dunkerton, Doug Mould | 38 | Morris Cooper S | C | 172 | |
| 11 | Dick Roberts | 40 | Chrysler Valiant | 172 | ||
| 12 | J Watson, G Reynolds | 45 | Alfa Romeo Giulia Super | E | 171 | |
| 23 | Rod Donovan | 41 | Ford Falcon GT | E | 147 | |
| DNF | Jim Cavanough | 10 | Holden | 21 | ||
| 24 | John Collins | 29 | Holden | 132 | ||
| 14 | Barry Coleman | 47 | Isuzu Bellett | E | 166 | |
| 16 | Les Brockwell | 20 | Lotus Anglia | Sports | 162 | |
| 13 | Leo Stubber, Bob Kingsbury | 18 | Lotus Elan | Sports | 170 | |
| DNF | Peter Briggs, Jim Mullins | 17 | MGB | Sports | 146 | |
| DNF | Chris Royston, John Alford | 22 | Morris Cooper S | 37 | ||
| DNF | Ted Lisle, Howie Sangster, Norm Scott | 37 | Morris Cooper S | E | 58 | |
| DNF | Owen Stringer | 50 | Morris Cooper S | E | 140 | |
| DNF | Bob Annear, P Dorn | 27 | Phoenix | 13 | ||
| DNF | John Glasson | 4 | Rambler Sports | Sports | 2 | |
| 26 | Warren Matthews, Bob Wilkie | 25 | RE Ford | Sports | 123 | |
| DNF | Marg Scott, Mrs D McCarthy | 34 | NSU Prinz | 51 | ||
| DNF | Noel Mitchell | 24 | Ford Cortina SL | 156 | ||
| DNF | Don O'Sullivan, Ted Lisle | 1 | Lola T70 Mk II | Sports | 4 | |
| DNF | Gordon Stephenson | 36 | Alfa Romeo GTA | 71 | ||
| DNF | Trevor Lunt, Geoff Herbert | 32 | M G Midget | Sports | 79 | |
| DNF | John Roxburgh, Doug Whiteford | 16 | Datsun 2000 | Sports | 84 | |
| DNF | Derek Vince, J Lee | 23 | Elfin | Sports | 74 | |
| DNF | Bob Biltoft | 11 | Ford Le Mon | Sports | 12 | |
| DNF | Vic Watson | 3 | Goblin V8 | Sports | 19 | |
| DNF | Peter Bullen, Barry Arnold | 5 | Hurricane V8 | Sports | 49 | |
| DNF | R Craig, I Leslie | 43 | Lotus Cortina | E | 79 |
Note: Results omitted from above table are:
15th: No 33, B Cole, B Cleaver, Austin-Healey Sprite, 163 laps 17th: No 8, Rod Waller/Bob Webb, Repco Holden Sports, 160 laps 18th: No 51, Mal McKiggan, Fiat 850 Coupe, 160 laps 19th: No 12, Rod Mitchell, Peugeot, 159 laps 20th: No 52, Ken Glasgow, Morris Minor, 152 laps 21st: No 35, Ray Johnson, P Dover, Holden, 150 laps 22nd: No 21, Norm Scott, Peugeot 203, 149 laps 25th: No 15, John Collins, Jim Currie, Bob Biltoft, Holden, 132 laps
References
- A History Of Australian Motor Sport, © 1980
- Around The Houses, © 1980
- Racing Car News, July 1968
- The West Australian, Tuesday, 4 June 1968
- www.terrywalkersplace.com retrieved 24 November 2011
