European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 8, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday August 8, t968 the stars and stripes Page v year s nuer Burgering it rained Mai i it Lumir mini n i i in a and rained and rained i entail Reifen which apparently did t mat Ter much to Scotland s Jackie Stewart below with Wreath who piled up a fantastic mar Gin of better than three min utes Over runner up Graham Hill of England. Still Over 200,000 spectators braved the elements some shown at left As did Hill left below in what some called the worst conditions Ever in Road racing history. In addition to the rain and fog Jackie Oliver s mechanics had another problem dealing with the suspension on his Lotus which they tried to remedy left Bottom. Dan Gurney right Bottom was the Only american entered in the race but his Eagle managed Only ninth place. Is photos by Charlie Cooper and skip Douglas
