Round 11 · 6 October 1968
1968 United States Grand Prix: results
Jackie Stewart (Matra-Ford) won the 1968 United States Grand Prix, round 11 of the championship, held on 6 October 1968 at Watkins Glen (USA), starting from position 2. Graham Hill (Lotus-Ford) and John Surtees (Honda) completed the podium. Pole position went to Mario Andretti.
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart | Matra-Ford | 2 | 1:59:20.290 | 9 | Finished |
| 2 | Graham Hill | Lotus-Ford | 3 | +24.680 s | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | John Surtees | Honda | 9 | +1 Lap | 4 | +1 Lap |
| 4 | Dan Gurney | McLaren-Ford | 7 | +1 Lap | 3 | +1 Lap |
| 5 | Jo Siffert | Lotus-Ford | 12 | +3 Laps | 2 | +3 Laps |
| 6 | Bruce McLaren | McLaren-Ford | 10 | +5 Laps | 1 | +5 Laps |
| 7 | Piers Courage | BRM | 14 | — | — | Out of fuel |
| 8 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 5 | — | — | Accident |
| 9 | Lucien Bianchi | Cooper-BRM | 20 | — | — | Not classified |
| 10 | Jack Brabham | Brabham-Repco | 8 | — | — | Engine |
| 11 | Jochen Rindt | Brabham-Repco | 6 | — | — | Engine |
| 12 | Vic Elford | Cooper-BRM | 17 | — | — | Engine |
| 13 | Pedro Rodríguez | BRM | 11 | — | — | Suspension |
| 14 | Jo Bonnier | McLaren-BRM | 18 | — | — | Not classified |
| 15 | Chris Amon | Ferrari | 4 | — | — | Water pump |
| 16 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | 13 | — | — | Transmission |
| 17 | Bobby Unser | BRM | 19 | — | — | Engine |
| 18 | Mario Andretti | Lotus-Ford | 1 | — | — | Clutch |
| 19 | Derek Bell | Ferrari | 15 | — | — | Engine |
| 20 | Jackie Oliver | Lotus-Ford | — | — | — | Withdrew |