24 Horas de Le Mans de 1968
Datos de esta edición:
– 10ª prueba puntuable para el WSC (World Sportscar Championship) de 1968
– Longitud del circuito: 13,469 km
– 300.000 espectadores
Primer clasificado:
– Distancia recorrida: 4 452,880 km
– Velocidad media: 185,536 km/h
– Margen r/ al segundo: 74,160 km
Pole Position
– Jo Siffert – #31 Porsche 908 en 3min 25s 40
Vuelta rápida
– Rolf Stommelen – #33 Porsche 908/8 en 3min 38s 10.
– Premio de la Performance: #52 Alpine A210
– Premio de la Eficiencia Energética: #55 Alpine A210
Incidencias
#46 Fiat Dino, #61 Alpine A110 y #51 Alpine A110 no se clasifica por no haber recorrido al menos el 70% de la distancia recorrida por el primer clasificado.

CLASIFICACIÓN FINAL DE LAS 24 HORAS DE LE MANS DE 1968
Pos | Cat | Nº | Escudería [País] | Pilotos | Chasis Motor | Vueltas | D.recorrida Vel. media |
1 | S 5.0 | 9 | John Wyer Automotive Engineering Ltd. [GBR] | [MEX] Pedro Rodriguez [BEL] Lucien Bianchi | Ford GT40 Mk.I Ford 4.9L V8 | 331 | – |
2 | P 3.0 | 66 | Squadra Tartaruga [CHE] | [CHE] Rico Steinemann [CHE] Dieter Spoerry | Porsche 907L Porsche 2.2L Flat-8 | 326 | – |
3 | P 3.0 | 33 | Porsche System Engineering [DEU] | [DEU] Jochen Neerpasch [DEU] Rolf Stommelen | Porsche 908 Porsche 3.0L Flat-8 | 325 | – |
4 | P 2.0 | 39 | Autodelta SpA [ITA] | [ITA] Ignazio Giunti [ITA] Nanni Galli | Alfa Romeo T33/2 Alfa Romeo 2.0L V8 | 322 | – |
5 | P 2.0 | 38 | Autodelta SpA [ITA] | [ITA] Carlo Facetti [ITA] Spartaco Dini | Alfa Romeo T33/2 Alfa Romeo 2.0L V8 | 315 | – |
6 | P 2.0 | 40 | Autodelta SpA [ITA] | [ITA] Mario Casoni [ITA] Giampiero Biscaldi | Alfa Romeo T33/2 Alfa Romeo 2.0L V8 | 305 | – |
7 | S 5.0 | 21 | David Piper Racing [GBR] | [GBR] David Piper [GBR] Richard Attwood | Ferrari 250LM Ferrari 3.3L V12 | 302 | – |
8 | P 3.0 | 30 | Société des Automobiles Alpine [FRA] | [FRA] André de Cortanze [FRA] Jean Vinatier | Alpine A220 Renault-Gordini 3.0L V8 | 297 | – |
9 | P 2.0 | 57 | Écurie Savin-Calberson [FRA] | [FRA] Alain Le Guellec [FRA] Alain Serpaggi | Alpine A210 Renault-Gordini 1.5L I4 | 289 | – |
10 | P 1.3 | 52 | Société des Automobiles Alpine [FRA] | [FRA] Jean-Luc Thérier [FRA] Bernard Tramont | Alpine A210 Renault-Gordini 1.3L I4 | 288 | – |
11 | P 1.3 | 53 | Trophée Le Mans [FRA] | [FRA] Christian Ethuin [FRA] Bob Wollek | Alpine A210 Renault-Gordini 1.3L I4 | 282 | – |
12 | GT 2.0 | 43 | Jean-Pierre Gaban [BEL] | [BEL] Jean-Pierre Gaban [BEL] Roger van der Schrick | Porsche 911T Porsche 2.0L Flat-6 | 281 | – |
13 | GT 2.0 | 64 | Claude Laurent [FRA] | [FRA] Claude Laurent [FRA] Jean-Claude Ogier | Porsche 911T Porsche 2.0L Flat-6 | 276 | – |
14 | P 1.3 | 55 | Société des Automobiles Alpine [FRA] | [FRA] Jean-Pierre Nicolas [FRA] Jean-Claude Andruet | Alpine A210 Renault-Gordini 1.0L I4 | 272 | – |
15 | P 1.3 | 50 | Donald Healey Motor Company [GBR] | [GBR] Roger Enever [GBR] Alec Poole | Austin-Healey Sprite Le Mans BMC 1.3L I4 | 255 | – |
16 NC | P 2.0 | 46 | Ecurie Fiat-Abarth France [FRA] | [FRA] Marcel Martin [FRA] Jean Mésange | Fiat Dino Ferrari 2.0L V6 | 253 | – |
17 NC | GT 1.3 | 61 | Ecurie Léopard [FRA] | [FRA] Jacques Bourdon [FRA] Maurice Nussbaumer [FRA] Michel Pouteaux | Alpine A110 Renault-Gordini 1.3L I4 | 215 | – |
18 NC | GT 1.3 | 51 | Bernard Collomb [FRA] | [FRA] Bernard Collomb [FRA] François Lacarreau | Alpine A110 Renault-Gordini 1.3L I4 | 167 | – |
19 ABD | P 3.0 | 24 | Équipe Matra Sports [FRA] | [FRA] Johnny Servoz-Gavin [FRA] Henri Pescarolo | Matra Simca MS630 Matra 3.0L V12 | 283 | – |
20 ABD | P 3.0 | 27 | Écurie Savin-Calberson [FRA] | [BEL] Mauro Bianchi [FRA] Patrick Depailler | Alpine A220 Renault-Gordini 3.0L V8 | 257 | – |
21 ABD | P 2.0 | 45 | Jean-Pierre Hanrioud [FRA] | [FRA] Jean-Pierre Hanrioud [CHE] André Wicky | Porsche 910 Porsche 2.0L Flat-6 | 248 | – |
22 ABD | GT 2.0 | 44 | Auguste Veuillet [FRA] | [FRA] Guy Chasseuil [FRA] Claude Ballot-Léna | Porsche 911T Porsche 2.0L Flat-6 | 224 | – |
23 ABD | S 5.0 | 20 | Scuderia Filipinetti [CHE] | [CHE] Herbert Müller [GBR] Jonathan Williams | Ferrari 250LM Ferrari 3.3L V12 | 212 | – |
24 ABD | S 5.0 | 14 | North American Racing Team [USA] | [USA] Masten Gregory [USA] Charlie Kolb | Ferrari 250LM Ferrari 3.3L V12 | 209 | – |
25 ABD | S 2.0 | 42 | Christian Poirot [FRA] | [FRA] Christian Poirot [FRA] Pierre Maublanc | Porsche 906 Carrera 6 Porsche 2.0L Flat-6 | 202 | – |
26 ABD | P 3.0 | 29 | Société des Automobiles Alpine [FRA] | [FRA] Jean Guichet [FRA] Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Alpine A220 Renault-Gordini 3.0L V8 | 185 | – |
27 ABD | GT +2.0 | 4 | Scuderia Filipinetti [CHE] | [FRA] Jean-Michel Giorgi [FRA] Sylvain Gérant | Chevrolet Corvette C3 Chevrolet 7.0L V8 | 157 | – |
28 ABD | P 2.0 | 41 | Autodelta SpA [ITA] | [ITA] Nino Vaccarella [ITA] Giancarlo Baghetti | Alfa Romeo T33/2 Alfa Romeo 2.0L V8 | 150 | – |
29 ABD | P 3.0 | 35 | Alex Soler-Roig – Squadra Tartaruga [ESP] / [CHE] | [ESP] Alex Soler-Roig [AUT] Rudi Lins | Porsche 907/8 Porsche 2.2L Flat-8 | 145 | – |
30 ABD | S 5.0 | 6 | Jackie Epstein [GBR] | [GBR] Jackie Epstein [GBR] Edward Nelson | Lola T70 Mk.III Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | 143 | – |
31 ABD | S 5.0 | 12 | Strathaven Limited [GBR] | [GBR] Mike Salmon [GBR] Eric Liddell | Ford GT40 Mk.I Ford 4.7L V8 | 131 | – |
32 ABD | P 3.0 | 34 | Porsche System Engineering [DEU] | [USA] Joe Buzzetta [USA] Scooter Patrick | Porsche 908 Porsche 3.0L Flat-8 | 115 | – |
33 ABD | P 3.0 | 32 | Porsche System Engineering [DEU] | [DEU] Gerhard Mitter [GBR] Vic Elford | Porsche 908 Porsche 3.0L Flat-8 | 111 | – |
34 ABD | S 5.0 | 10 | John Wyer Automotive Engineering Ltd. [GBR] | [AUS] Paul Hawkins [GBR] David Hobbs | Ford GT40 Mk.I Ford 4.9L V8 | 107 | – |
35 ABD | P 2.0 | 37 | Racing Team VDS [BEL] | [BEL] Teddy Pilette [NLD] Rob Slotemaker | Alfa Romeo T33/2 Alfa Romeo 2.0L V8 | 104 | – |
36 ABD | P 3.0 | 67 | Philippe Farjon [FRA] | [FRA] Robert Buchet [DEU] Herbert Linge | Porsche 907/8 Porsche 2.2L Flat-6 | 102 | – |
37 ABD | S 5.0 | 19 | Paul Vestey [GBR] | [GBR] Paul Vestey [USA] Roy Pike | Ferrari 250LM Ferrari 3.3L V12 | 99 | – |
38 ABD | P 3.0 | 22 | Howmet Corporation [USA] | [USA] Dick Thompson [USA] Ray Heppenstal | Howmet TX Continental 3.0L Turbine | 84 | – |
39 ABD | GT +2.0 | 17 | Scuderia Filipinetti [CHE] | [CHE] Jacques Rey [CHE] Claude Haldi | Ferrari 275 GTB/C Ferrari 3.3L V12 | 78 | – |
40 ABD | P 1.3 | 56 | Société des Automobiles Alpine [FRA] | [FRA] Jean-Louis Marnat [FRA] Jean-Francois Gerbault | Alpine A210 Renault-Gordini 1.0L I4 | 71 | – |
41 ABD | P 3.0 | 23 | Howmet Corporation [USA] | [USA] Bob Tullius [GBR] Hugh Dibley | Howmet TX Continental 3.0L Turbine | 60 | – |
42 ABD | P 3.0 | 28 | Société des Automobiles Alpine [FRA] | [FRA] Henri Grandsire [FRA] Gérard Larrousse | Alpine A220 Renault-Gordini 3.0L V8 | 59 | – |
43 ABD | P 3.0 | 31 | Porsche System Engineering [DEU] | [CHE] Jo Siffert [DEU] Hans Herrmann | Porsche 908 Porsche 3.0L Flat-8 | 59 | – |
44 ABD | P 2.0 | 36 | North American Racing Team [USA] | [FRA] François Chevalier [FRA] Bernard Lagier de Giuseppe | Ferrari Dino 206S Ferrari 2.0L V6 | 54 | – |
45 ABD | GT +2.0 | 3 | Scuderia Filipinetti [CHE] | [ITA] Umberto Maglioli [FRA] Henri Greder | Chevrolet Corvette C3 Chevrolet 7.0L V8 | 53 | – |
46 ABD | S 5.0 | 7 | Sportscars Unlimited [CHE] | [SWE] Ulf Norinder [SWE] Sten Axelsson | Lola T70 Mk.III Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | 47 | – |
47 ABD | P 2.0 | 49 | Chris J. Lawrence [GBR] | [GBR] Chris Lawrence [GBR] John Wingfield | Deep Sanderson 302 Ford 1.6L I4 | 35 | – |
48 ABD | GT 2.0 | 60 | Wicky Racing Team [CHE] | [CHE] Willy Meier [FRA] Jean de Mortemart | Porsche 911T Porsche 2.0L Flat-6 | 30 | – |
49 ABD | P 3.0 | 25 | John Woolfe Racing [GBR] | [GBR] John Woolfe [GBR] Digby Martland | Chevron B12 Repco 3.0L V8 | 27 | – |
50 ABD | P 2.0 | 47 | Donald Healey Motor Company [GBR] | [GBR] Clive Baker [GBR] Andrew Hedges | Healey SR Coventry Climax 2.0L V8 | 20 | – |
51 ABD | S 5.0 | 11 | John Wyer Automotive Engineering Ltd. [GBR] | [AUS] Brian Muir [GBR] Jackie Oliver | Ford GT40 Mk.I Ford 4.9L V8 | 15 | – |
52 ABD | P 2.0 | 65 | Racing Team VDS [BEL] | [BEL] Serge Trosch [DEU] Karl von Wendt | Alfa Romeo T33/2 Alfa Romeo 2.0L V8 | 7 | – |
53 ABD | P 1.3 | 54 | André Moynet [FRA] | [FRA] Max Jean [FRA] René Ligonnet | Moynet XS Simca 1.2L I4 | 6 | – |
54 ABD | S 5.0 | 8 | Claude Dubois [BEL] | [BEL] Willy Mairesse [BEL] Jean Blaton | Ford GT40 Mk.I Ford 4.7L V8 | 0 | – |
ABD.=Abandona – ELI=Eliminado – DSQ.=Descalificado – NC.=No clasificado