
Jo Bonnier, a Swedish driver, raced for Cooper-Maserati and McLaren-BRM and then Honda in the 1968 Formula 1 season with car number 17. Bonnier was born on 31 January 1930. Bonnier finished 22nd in the 1968 drivers' championship with 3 points and no wins or podiums – 45 points behind champion Graham Hill.
Bonnier's best result was 5th at the Mexican Grand Prix. Bonnier's teammate was John Surtees; Bonnier trailed their qualifying head-to-head 0–1 and led the race head-to-head 1–0.
Bonnier scored points in 2 of 8 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Bonnier gained a net 37 places across 3 classified finishes. Bonnier scored 14% of Honda's 1968 total of 14 points.
Final 1968 results after 12 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Bonnier's 1968 season.
Jo Bonnier drove for Cooper-Maserati, McLaren-BRM and Honda in 1968, ending the season with Honda.
Jo Bonnier raced with car number 17 in 1968.
Jo Bonnier scored 3 points in 1968 and finished 22nd in the drivers' championship, 45 points behind champion Graham Hill.
Jo Bonnier did not win a Grand Prix in 1968. Bonnier's best result was 5th at the Mexican Grand Prix.
John Surtees was Jo Bonnier's teammate at Honda in 1968. Bonnier trailed the qualifying head-to-head 0–1 and led the race head-to-head 1–0.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNF |
0 |
| 4 | DNF | 0 |
| 5 | P8 | 0 |
| 7 | DNF | 0 |
| 9 | P6 | 1 |
| 10 | DNF | 0 |
| 11 | DNF | 0 |
| 12 | P5 | 2 |