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1968 Season
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1968 French GP
1968 Natal Winter Trophy
1966 Border 100

1968 Border 100

1968 British GP
1968 Rand Winter Trophy
1969 Border 100
Border 100

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race ClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateMonday 8 July 1968
Event Border 100
Circuit East London
Event FormatRace of 50 laps
ChampionshipSouth African Championship
Race number#6 of 10 in 1968
#30 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps50
Circuit Perimeter3920 m
Race Distance3920 × 50 = 196.000 km
Grid FormatUnknown
Pole PositionUnknown
First CornerUnknown
Participants
Entries9
Qualifiers1
Finishers7
DebutantsNone

South African Championship standings
1  John Love 36 
2  Jackie Pretorius 29 
3  Sam Tingle 17 up
4  Basil van Rooyen 16 up
5  Bobby Olthoff 10 up
6  Jean-Pierre Beltoise 9 up
7  Peter Parnell 7 up
8  Dave Charlton 6 up
9  Trevor Blokdyk 5 
10 Tony Jeffries 3 
11  John McNicol 3 up
12 Leo Dave 2 up
  Clive Puzey 2 up
1  Lotus / Ford 36 
2  Brabham / Repco 30 
3  Lola / Ford 23 
4  McLaren / Ford 10 up
5  Matra / Ford 9 up
6  Brabham / Ford 7 up
7  Cooper / Ford 5 
8  LDS / Repco 4 
9  Cooper / Climax 3 
10  Lotus / Lotus 3 up
11  De Klerk / Alfa Romeo 2 up
  LDS / Ford 2 up

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberUnknownUnknownUnknown
Entrant---
Driver John Love John Love John Love
Car Lotus 49 Lotus 49 Lotus 49
EngineFord CosworthFord CosworthFord Cosworth
Time-1'24.11'24.3
Speed-167.800 km/h167.402 km/h