British- Championship
- 1st1968 champion
- Points
- 48pts12 rounds started
Graham Hill, a British driver, raced for Lotus-Ford in the 1968 Formula 1 season with car number 10. Hill was born on 15 February 1929. Hill won the 1968 drivers' championship with 48 points, 3 wins and 6 podiums – 12 points ahead of Jackie Stewart.
Hill won the Spanish Grand Prix, Monaco Grand Prix and Mexican Grand Prix. Hill's teammate was Jo Siffert; Hill led their qualifying head-to-head 8–3 and led the race head-to-head 7–4.
Hill scored points in 7 of 12 Grands Prix, with a best run of 3 points finishes in a row. From grid to flag, Hill gained a net 5 places across 8 classified finishes. Hill scored 64% of Lotus-Ford's 1968 total of 75 points.
Final 1968 results after 12 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
3
win rate
25%
Podiums
6
podium rate
50%
Poles
0
pole rate
Graham Hill: quick facts
Short answers about Hill's 1968 season.
What team did Graham Hill drive for in 1968?
Graham Hill drove for Lotus-Ford in the 1968 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Graham Hill use in 1968?
Graham Hill raced with car number 10 in 1968.
How many points did Graham Hill score in 1968?
Graham Hill scored 48 points in 1968 and finished 1st in the drivers' championship, 12 points ahead of Jackie Stewart.
How many races did Graham Hill win in 1968?
Graham Hill won 3 Grands Prix in 1968: the Spanish Grand Prix, Monaco Grand Prix and Mexican Grand Prix. Hill scored 6 podium finishes in 12 races.
Who was Graham Hill's teammate in 1968?
Jo Siffert was Graham Hill's teammate at Lotus-Ford in 1968. Hill led the qualifying head-to-head 8–3 and led the race head-to-head 7–4.
