French- Championship
- 9th37 pts to the leader
- Points
- 11pts12 rounds started
Jean-Pierre Beltoise, a French driver, raced for Matra-Ford and then Matra in the 1968 Formula 1 season with car number 21. Beltoise was born on 26 April 1937. Beltoise finished 9th in the 1968 drivers' championship with 11 points, 1 podium but no wins – 37 points behind champion Graham Hill.
Beltoise's best result was 2nd at the Dutch Grand Prix. Beltoise's teammate was Henri Pescarolo; Beltoise led their qualifying head-to-head 2–0 and was level in the race head-to-head 1–1.
Beltoise scored points in 4 of 12 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Beltoise gained a net 43 places across 6 classified finishes. Beltoise scored 100% of Matra's 1968 total of 8 points.
Final 1968 results after 12 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
0
win rate
0%
Podiums
1
podium rate
8%
Poles
0
pole rate
Jean-Pierre Beltoise: quick facts
Short answers about Beltoise's 1968 season.
What team did Jean-Pierre Beltoise drive for in 1968?
Jean-Pierre Beltoise drove for Matra-Ford and Matra in 1968, ending the season with Matra.
What car number did Jean-Pierre Beltoise use in 1968?
Jean-Pierre Beltoise raced with car number 21 in 1968.
How many points did Jean-Pierre Beltoise score in 1968?
Jean-Pierre Beltoise scored 11 points in 1968 and finished 9th in the drivers' championship, 37 points behind champion Graham Hill.
How many races did Jean-Pierre Beltoise win in 1968?
Jean-Pierre Beltoise did not win a Grand Prix in 1968. Beltoise's best result was 2nd at the Dutch Grand Prix.
Who was Jean-Pierre Beltoise's teammate in 1968?
Henri Pescarolo was Jean-Pierre Beltoise's teammate at Matra in 1968. Beltoise led the qualifying head-to-head 2–0 and was level in the race head-to-head 1–1.
