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Bruce puts win #1 on McLaren's books
Phillip van Osten
08/06/2026 at 13:4508/06/2026 at 16:28 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. In the midst of McLaren celebrating its 1000th Grand Prix, we hark back to this day in 1968, when Bruce McLaren himself won the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps, giving his eponymous team the first of its current 203 wins in the Formula 1 World Championship. The Kiwi was a deserving winner but was handed the victory on the penultimate lap of the race when a fuel miscalculation forced Matra's Jackie Stewart to coast into the pits for a late splash and dash. Completing the podium were BRM's Pedro Rodriguez and local hero Jacky Ickx driving for Ferrari. The win was also Bruce McLaren's...
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