The 1968 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 36th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on September 28 and 29 1968. It was the tenth and final round of the World Sportscar Championship.
The race was originally planned for June 15 and 16, but had to be delayed until September due to workers strikes in France. The rescheduled race increased the chances of the Prototypes against the Sports, as the new Prototype cars had matured during the season.
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