1968 Australian Drivers' Championship
Race Circuit State Date Winning Driver Car Entrant
Bathurst Gold Star Trophy Mount Panorama , Bathurst New South Wales 15 April Phil West Repco Brabham BT23A Scuderia Veloce
Governor 's Trophy Lakeside Queensland 28 April Kevin Bartlett Brabham BT23D Alfa Romeo Alec Mildren Racing
Rothmans Trophy Surfers Paradise Queensland 25 August Kevin Bartlett Brabham BT23D Alfa Romeo Alec Mildren Racing
Lombard ( Aust . ) Victoria Trophy Sandown Victoria 15 September Glyn Scott Bowin P3 Ford Cosworth FVA Glyn Scott Motors
Advertiser Trophy Mallala South Australia 14 October Leo Geoghegan Lotus 39 Repco Geoghegan Racing Team
Hordern Trophy Warwick Farm New South Wales 1 December Kevin Bartlett Brabham BT23D Alfa Romeo Alec Mildren Racing
Race schedule
The championship was contested over a six race series with each race also incorporating a round of the 1968 Australian 1½ Litre Championship .
The 1968 Australian Drivers' Championship was a CAMS-sanctioned national motor racing title open to racing cars complying with the Australian National Formula or the Australian 1½ Litre Formula. The title was contested over a six-race series, with the winner awarded the 1968 CAMS Gold Star. The championship was won by Kevin Bartlett driving a Brabham BT23D-Alfa Romeo. Bartlett won three of the six races to finish ten points ahead of Phil West (Brabham BT23A-Repco). Third was Glyn Scott (Bowin P3-Cosworth). In addition to Bartlett's wins, single-race victories were taken by West, Scott and Leo Geoghegan (Lotus 39-Repco).