1968 · Round 1 · Qualifying South African Grand Prix
Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, South Africa
Monday, January 01, 1968
Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, South Africa
Monday, January 01, 1968
Pole position
CLA
1:21.600
Pole margin
+1.000
to HIL
Top-ten spread
+3.300
P1 to ROD
Entries
23
Fastest time from each qualifying segment; purple marks the segment best
| Pos | Driver | Best | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | CLATeam Lotus · Lotus 49 Cosworth ~ Lotus 49B · Cosworth | 1:21.600 | — | — |
| 02 | HILTeam Lotus · Lotus 49 Cosworth ~ Lotus 49B · Cosworth | 1:22.600 | +1.000 | — |
| 03 | STEMatra · Matra MS10 ~ Matra MS11 ~ Matra MS7 ~ Matra MS9 · Cosworth | 1:22.700 | +1.100 | — |
| 04 | RINBrabham · BT11 · Climax | 1:23.000 | +1.400 | — |
| 05 | BRABrabham · BT11 · Climax | 1:23.200 | +1.600 | — |
| 06 | SURHonda · Honda RA300 ~ Honda RA301 ~ Honda RA302 | 1:23.500 | +1.900 | — |
| 07 | DEAFerrari · Ferrari 312 | 1:23.600 | +2.000 | — |
| 08 | AMOFerrari · Ferrari 312 | 1:23.800 | +2.200 | — |
| 09 | HULMcLaren · McLaren M5A ~ McLaren M7A · BRM | 1:24.000 | +2.400 | — |
| 10 | RODBRM · P115 P126 P133 P138 | 1:24.900 | +3.300 | — |
| 11 | ICKFerrari · Ferrari 312 | 1:24.900 | +3.300 | — |
| 12 | GURAnglo American Racers · McLaren M5A ~ McLaren M7A · BRM | 1:25.600 | +4.000 | — |
| 13 | SPEBRM · P115 P126 P133 P138 | 1:25.900 | +4.300 | — |
| 14 | CHAScribante · Brabham BT11 ~ Brabham BT20 ~ Brabham BT24 ~ Brabham BT26 · Repco | 1:26.200 | +4.600 | — |
| 15 | SCACooper · Cooper T81B ~ Cooper T86B ~ Cooper T76 ~ Cooper T81 ~ Cooper T86 · BRM | 1:26.300 | +4.700 | — |
| 16 | SIFRRC Walker · T81B T86 · Maserati | 1:26.400 | +4.800 | — |
| 17 | LOVGunston · Brabham BT11 ~ Brabham BT20 ~ Brabham BT24 ~ Brabham BT26 · Repco | 1:27.000 | +5.400 | — |
| 18 | BELMatra · Matra MS10 ~ Matra MS11 ~ Matra MS7 ~ Matra MS9 · Cosworth | 1:27.200 | +5.600 | — |
| 19 | BONJo Bonnier · Honda RA300 ~ Honda RA301 ~ Honda RA302 · Honda | 1:27.300 | +5.700 | — |
| 20 | VANJohn Love · T79 · Climax | 1:27.800 | +6.200 | — |
| 21 | REDCooper · Cooper T81B ~ Cooper T86B ~ Cooper T76 ~ Cooper T81 ~ Cooper T86 · BRM | 1:28.000 | +6.400 | — |
| 22 | TINGunston · Brabham BT11 ~ Brabham BT20 ~ Brabham BT24 ~ Brabham BT26 · Repco | 1:28.600 | +7.000 | — |
| 23 | PREPretoria · BT11 · Climax | 1:29.000 | +7.400 | — |