- Winner
- Jacky Ickx
- Team
- Ferrari
- Top listed
- Jacky Ickx, John Surtees, and Jackie Stewart
- Race date
- July 7, 1968
- Pole
- Jochen Rindt
- Fastest lap
- Pedro Rodríguez
- Classified drivers
- 18
- Circuit
- Rouen-Les-Essarts
The decisive result
Jacky Ickx finished first for Ferrari. John Surtees is listed 2 for Honda, with Jackie Stewart 3 for Matra.
Grid to finish
Vic Elford from P17 to P4 (+13), Piers Courage from P14 to P6 (+8), and John Surtees from P7 to P2 (+5) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Jochen Rindt started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 2 +2 laps, 2 +3 laps, 2 +4 laps, 2 Finished, and 1 +1 lap. Pedro Rodríguez holds the fastest-lap entry at 2:11.500 on lap 19. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.
This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.