1968 British Saloon Car Championship
CHAMPION:
Frank Gardner, Lotus Cortina/Ford Escort TC (Class C)
Championship Races:
13
Race Wins:
Brian Muir, 6
Frank Gardner, 2
Roy Pierpoint, 2
David Hobbs, 1
Steve Neal, 1
John Fitzpatrick, 1
Calendar/Winners:
Brands Hatch, 17 March
Class A/B/C/D – Brian Muir, Ford Falcon Sprint
Thruxton, 15 April
Class A/B/C/D – Brian Muir, Ford Falcon Sprint
Silverstone, 27 April
Class A/B/C/D – Brian Muir, Ford Falcon Sprint
Crystal Palace, 3 June
Class A/B – Steve Neal, Austin Mini Cooper S
Class C/D – Brian Muir, Ford Falcon Sprint
Mallory Park, 23 June
Class A/B – John Fitzpatrick, Ford Escort 1300 GT
Class C/D – Brian Muir, Ford Falcon Sprint
Brands Hatch, 20 July
Class A/B/C/D – Frank Gardner, Ford Escort TC
Silverstone, 27 July
Class A/B/C/D – David Hobbs, Ford Falcon Sprint
Croft, 10 August
Class A/B/C/D – Roy Pierpoint, Ford Falcon Sprint
Oulton Park, 17 August
Class A/B/C/D – Brian Muir, Ford Falcon Sprint
Brands Hatch, 2 September
Class A/B/C/D – Roy Pierpoint, Ford Falcon Sprint
Brands Hatch, 2 September
Class A/B/C/D – Frank Gardner, Ford Escort TC
Notes:
The season featured four classes that would race together across the season at every round bar two.
Frank Gardner became the first driver to defend the title
First win for John Fitzpatrick
First and only win for Steve Neal and David Hobbs
* Brands Hatch 1 was an aggregate event with both heats won by Muir
* Croft was an aggregate event with heats won by Hobbs and Pierpoint with the latter the aggregate winner