Swiss- Championship
- 7th36 pts to the leader
- Points
- 12pts12 rounds started
Jo Siffert, a Swiss driver, raced for Cooper-Maserati and then Lotus-Ford in the 1968 Formula 1 season with car number 16. Siffert was born on 7 July 1936. Siffert finished 7th in the 1968 drivers' championship with 12 points, 1 win and 1 podium – 36 points behind champion Graham Hill.
Siffert won the British Grand Prix. Siffert's teammate was Graham Hill; Siffert trailed their qualifying head-to-head 3–8 and trailed the race head-to-head 4–7.
Siffert scored points in 3 of 12 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Siffert gained a net 16 places across 6 classified finishes. Siffert scored 16% of Lotus-Ford's 1968 total of 75 points.
Final 1968 results after 12 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
1
win rate
8%
Podiums
1
podium rate
8%
Poles
0
pole rate
Jo Siffert: quick facts
Short answers about Siffert's 1968 season.
What team did Jo Siffert drive for in 1968?
Jo Siffert drove for Cooper-Maserati and Lotus-Ford in 1968, ending the season with Lotus-Ford.
What car number did Jo Siffert use in 1968?
Jo Siffert raced with car number 16 in 1968.
How many points did Jo Siffert score in 1968?
Jo Siffert scored 12 points in 1968 and finished 7th in the drivers' championship, 36 points behind champion Graham Hill.
How many races did Jo Siffert win in 1968?
Jo Siffert won 1 Grand Prix in 1968: the British Grand Prix. Siffert scored 1 podium finish in 12 races.
Who was Jo Siffert's teammate in 1968?
Graham Hill was Jo Siffert's teammate at Lotus-Ford in 1968. Siffert trailed the qualifying head-to-head 3–8 and trailed the race head-to-head 4–7.
