1968 Shell 4000 Rally News Clipping Gallery


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This page contains over 400 press clippings from 1968. Click on each thumbnail for an Adobe .PDF file containing printable images for each day

Pre-Rally Hype

1968 clips april-may01   1968 clips may 15-1901 1968 clips may 20-2501 1968 clips may 28-3101
April - May 
3.5 Mb
May 15 
3.6 Mb
May 20 - 25 
4.4 Mb
May 28-31 
3.6 Mb

Start of the Rally 

1968 clips june 101 1968_clip_June 2-01
June 1
3.8 Mb
June 2
1.1 Mb

 June 3 - Hopkirk Sprouts a Second Rad while Leading

1968 clips june 3-pt101 1968 clips june 3-pt201 1968 clips june 3-pt301
June 3 part 1
4.7 Mb
June 3 part 2
5.0 Mb
June 3 part 4
5.0 Mb

June 4 - Hopkirk Continues Lead, Legality in Doubt

1968 clips june 4-pt101 1968 clips june 4-pt201 1968 clips june 4-pt301 1968 clips june 4-pt401
June 4 part 1
4.7 Mb
June 4 part 2
 4.0 Mb
June 4 part 3
4.7 Mb
June 4 part 4
 4.4 Mb
1968 clips june 4-pt501 1968 clips june 4-pt601
June 4 part 5
4.6  Mb
June 4 part 6
 3.5 Mb

June 5 - Harvey Leads, Hopkirk Faces Disqualification

1968 clips june 5-pt101 1968 clips june 5-pt201 1968 clips june 5-pt301
June 5 part 1
3.6 Mb
June 5 part 2
3.4 Mb
June 5 part 3
3.2 Mb

June 6 - Hopkirk Disqualified, Guns Pulled by Angry Farmer

1968 clips june 6-pt101 1968 clips june 6-pt201
June 6 part 1
4.8 Mb
June 6 part 2
4.7 Mb

June 7 - Harvey Sets up Win - Tanks Interfere

1968 clips june 7-pt101 1968 clips june 7-pt201
June 7 part 1
3.8 Mb
June 7 part 2
2.9 Mb

June 8 - Harvey Wins!

1968 clips june 8-pt11 1968 clips june 8-pt201
June 8 part 1
2.9 Mb
June 8 Part 2
1.9 Mb

 Post Rally Hype

1968 clips june 1001
June 10
1.9 Mb