
Chris Amon, a New Zealand driver, raced for Ferrari in the 1968 Formula 1 season with car number 6. Amon was born on 20 July 1943. Amon finished 10th in the 1968 drivers' championship with 10 points, 1 podium but no wins – 38 points behind champion Graham Hill.
Amon's best result was 2nd at the British Grand Prix. Amon's teammate was Jacky Ickx; Amon led their qualifying head-to-head 8–2 and was level in the race head-to-head 5–5.
Amon scored points in 3 of 11 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Amon lost a net 5 places across 4 classified finishes. Amon scored 27% of Ferrari's 1968 total of 37 points.
Final 1968 results after 12 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Amon's 1968 season.
Chris Amon drove for Ferrari in the 1968 Formula 1 season.
Chris Amon raced with car number 6 in 1968.
Chris Amon scored 10 points in 1968 and finished 10th in the drivers' championship, 38 points behind champion Graham Hill.
Chris Amon did not win a Grand Prix in 1968. Amon's best result was 2nd at the British Grand Prix.
Jacky Ickx was Chris Amon's teammate at Ferrari in 1968. Amon led the qualifying head-to-head 8–2 and was level in the race head-to-head 5–5.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
10 shared GPs
2 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P4 |
3 |
| 2 | DNF | 0 |
| 4 | DNF | 0 |
| 5 | P6 | 1 |
| 6 | P10 | 0 |
| 7 | P2 | 6 |
| 8 | DNF | 0 |
| 9 | DNF | 0 |
| 10 | DNF | 0 |
| 11 | DNF | 0 |
| 12 | DNF | 0 |