 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - 1968 yakava nguva yokuchinja munhau yeFormula One, mumashoko ezvokunyorwa uye kuchengeteka. Mapapiro akashandiswa paFormula One motokari uye aerodynamics yakanyatsoita basa maererano nemotokari dzemotokari, uye vatyairi veGrand Prix 5 vakaurayiwa mugore rino kusanganisira Jim Clark, Mike Spence, Jo Schlesser naLudovico Scarfiotti Clark paFormula 2 mujaho kuHockenheim muLotus munaApril, Spence panguva yekudzidzira kweIndianapolis 500 muLotus munaMay, Scarfiotti panguva yekukwira gomo muGermany achityaira motokari yemitambo yePorsche munaJune, uye Schlesser panguva yeFrench Grand Prix achityaira Honda munaJuly. Rakanga riri gore rokupedzisira apo nhangemutange dzose dzakamhanya panzira dzinenge dzisina kugadziridzwa kuchengeteka. Zviitiko zvisinganzwisisiki zvomwaka zvaisanganisira tsaona yakauraya yaSchlesser yakakonzerwa nokusafunga paRouen Les Essartsuye mujaho mukuru weGermany unotambwa mumvura inonaya zvine utsinye nemhute yakasimba paNürburgring ine ngozi uye yakareba, mujaho waibvunzwa kunyange pakutanga kuti unotambwa mumamiriro ezvinhu asingatsungiririki. 