1968 Gent - Wevelgem,
Belgium
Ghent - Wevelgem (English), Gand - Wevelgem (French)
30th edition, April 16, 1968
Gent - Wevelgem podium history | 1967 edition | 1969 edition
250 km / 42.171 km/hr
151 starters, 103 classified finishers
Winner Walter Godefroot
Complete Results:
1 | Walter Godefroot (Flandria-de Clerck) | 5hr 50min |
2 | Willy Van Neste (Bic) | s.t. |
3 | Felice Gimondi (Salvarani) | s.t. |
4 | André Planckaert (Goldor-Gerka) | s.t. |
5 | Bernard Vandekerkhove (Pelforth-Sauvage) | s.t. |
6 | Roger Cooreman (Mann-Grundig) | s.t. |
7 | Herman Van Springel ((Mann-Grundig) | @ 32sec |
8 | Rik Van Looy (Willem II-Gazelle) | @ 40sec |
9 | Eddy Merckx (Faema) | s.t. |
10 | Jacques De Boever (Smiths) | s.t. |
11 | Peter Post (Willem II-Gazelle) | s.t. |
12 | Valère Van Sweevelt (Smiths) | s.t. |
13 | Eric De Vlaeminck (Goldor-Gerka) | s.t. |
14 | Ludo Vandromme (Flandria-de Clerck) | s.t. |
15 | Daniel Van Ryckeghem (Mann-Grundig) | s.t. |
16 | Joseph Huysmans (Mann-Grundig) | s.t. |
17 | Victor Van Schil (Faema) | s.t. |
18 | Jan Janssen (Pelforth-Sauvage) | s.t. |
19 | Edward Sels (Bic) | s.t. |
20 | Jan Van Der Horst (Caballero) | @ 1min 3sec |
21 | Walter Boucquet (Pull Over Centrale) | s.t. |
22 | Roger Swerts (Faema) | s.t. |
23 | Georges Vandenberghe (Smiths) | s.t. |
24 | Michel Jacquemin (Mann-Grundig) | s.t. |
25 | Joseph Spruyt (Faema) | s.t. |
26 | Arie Den Hartog (Bic) | s.t. |
27 | Jean Monteyne (Flandria-de Clerck) | s.t. |
28 | Georges Pintens (Mann-Grundig) | s.t. |
29 | Edouard Weckx (Goldor-Gerka) | s.t. |
30 | Lino Carletto (Salvarani) | s.t. |
31 | Willy Donie (Flandria-De Clerck) | s.t. |
32 | Gilbert Wuytack (Mercier-BP-Hutchinson) | s.t. |
33 | Frans Melkenbeek (Pull Over Centrale) | s.t. |
34 | Wim Schepers (Caballero) | 2'05" |
35 | Wilfried Peffgen (Salvarani) | s.t. |
36 | Winfried Bölke (Peugeot-BP-Michelin) | s.t. |
37 | Julien Verstrepen (Peugeot-BP-Michelin) | s.t. |
38 | Jan Harings (Caballero) | s.t. |
39 | Roger Verheyden (Goldor-Gerka) | s.t. |
40 | Julien Stevens (Smiths) | s.t. |
41 | René Corthout (Smiths) | s.t. |
42 | Dino Zandegu (Salvarani) | s.t. |
43 | Gérard Vianen (Caballero) | s.t. |
44 | Roland Van De Rijse (Smiths) | s.t. |
45 | Bernard Guyot (Pelforth-Sauvage) | s.t. |
46 | Pasquale De Luca (Okay-Diamant) | s.t. |
47 | Jacques Guiot (Bic) | s.t. |
48 | Leopold Van Den Neste (Pull Over Centrale) | s.t. |
49 | Etienne Buysse (Pull Over Centrale) | s.t. |
50 | Claude Guyot (Pelforth-Sauvage) | s.t. |
51 | Fernand Hermie (Goldor-Gerka) | s.t. |
52 | Louis Pfenninger (Zimba-Mondia) | s.t. |
53 | Jos Boons (Mann-Grundig) | s.t. |
54 | Julien Delocht (Faema) | s.t. |
55 | Guido Reybrouck (Faema) | s.t. |
56 | Antoine Houbrechts (Flandria-de Clerck) | s.t. |
57 | Albert Van Vlierberghe (Smiths) | s.t. |
58 | Roberto Poggiali (Salvarani) | s.t. |
59 | Jacques Anquetil (Bic) | s.t. |
60 | Dieter Puschel (Batavus-Continental) | s.t. |
61 | Willy In't Ven (Mann-Grundig) | s.t. |
62 | Jules Van Der Flaas (Willem II-Gazelle) | s.t. |
63 | Noël Van Clooster (Flandria-de Clerck) | s.t. |
64 | Cees Zoontjens (Caballero) | s.t. |
65 | Jo De Roo (Willem II-Gazelle) | s.t. |
66 | Tommaso De Pra (Salvarani) | s.t. |
67 | Georges Vanconingsloo (Peugeot-BP-Michelin) | s.t. |
68 | Raymond Steegmans (Goldor-Gerka) | s.t. |
69 | Pietro Partesotti (Salvarani) | s.t. |
70 | Guy Vallee (Okay-Diamant) | s.t. |
71 | Willy Derboven (Willem II-Gazelle) | s.t. |
72 | Henk Nijdam (Peugeot-BP-Michelin) | s.t. |
73 | Roger Kindt (Smiths) | s.t. |
74 | Leo Van Dam (Okay-Diamant) | s.t. |
75 | Henk Peters (Caballero) | s.t. |
76 | Jan Cools (Goldor-Gerka) | s.t. |
77 | Romain Furniere (Flandria-de Clerck) | s.t. |
78 | André Hendryckx (Pull Over Centrale) | s.t. |
79 | Willy Planckaert (Smiths) | s.t. |
80 | Noël Fore (Flandria-de Clerck) | s.t. |
81 | Willy Bocklant (Pull Over Centrale) | s.t. |
82 | Rik Wouters (Willem II-Gazelle) | s.t. |
83 | Robert Legein (Pelforth-Sauvage) | s.t. |
84 | Johnny Schleck (Pelforth-Sauvage) | s.t. |
85 | Lionel Van Damme (Pull Over Centrale) | s.t. |
86 | Eric Leman (Flandria-De Clerck) | s.t. |
87 | René Chtiej (Pelforth-Sauvage) | s.t. |
88 | Roger Pingeon (Peugeot-BP-Michelin) | s.t. |
89 | Lucien Aimar (Bic) | s.t. |
90 | Pietro Guerra (Salvarani) | s.t. |
91 | Michael Wright (Bic) | s.t. |
92 | Gilbert Desmet II (Pull Over Centrale) | s.t. |
93 | Edouard Ernst (Goldor-Gerka) | s.t. |
94 | Jose Serste (Okay-Diamant) | s.t. |
95 | Willy Vekemans (Goldor-Gerka) | s.t. |
96 | John Schepers (Caballero) | s.t. |
97 | Peter Abt (Zimba-Mondia) | s.t. |
98 | Gilbert Notaerts (Peugeot-BP-Michelin) | s.t. |
99 | Klemens Grossimlinghaus (Willem II-Gazelle) | s.t. |
100 | Willy Spühler (Zimba-Mondia) | s.t. |
101 | Piet De Wit (Caballero) | s.t. |
102 | Herman Flabat (Pull Over Centrale) | s.t. |
103 | Evert Dolman (Smiths) | s.t. |