California 200
Hanford Motor Speedway
1.5 Mile Paved Oval
134 Laps/201 Miles
March 17, 1968
| Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
| 1 | 7 | Gordon Johncock | 4 | Johncock Racing Team | Gerhardt | Offy TC | 134 | 1:39:15 121.511 | 400 |
| 2 | 9 | Al Unser | 5 | Retzloff Chemical | Lola | Ford | 134 | Finished | 320 |
| 3 | 4 | Lloyd Ruby | 25 | Gene White | Mongoose | Offy TC | 134 | Finished | 280 |
| 4 | 11 | A. J. Foyt | 1 | Sheraton-Thompson | Coyote | Ford | 133 | Flagged | 240 |
| 5 | 1 | Bobby Unser | 3 | Rislone | Eagle | Offy TC | 133 | Flagged | 200 |
| 6 | 5 | Roger McCluskey | 8 | G. C. Murphy | Eagle | Ford | 133 | Flagged | 160 |
| 7 | 13 | Wally Dallenbach | 54 | Valvoline | Huffaker | Offy TC | 132 | Flagged | 120 |
| 8 | 10 | Mel Kenyon | 15 | Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning | Gerhardt | Offy TC | 132 | Flagged | 100 |
| 9 | 12 | George Snider | 90 | Leader Card | Watson | Ford | 131 | Flagged | 80 |
| 10 | 16 | Gary Bettenhausen | 99 | Joe Hunt Magneto | Lesovsky D | Offy | 130 | Flagged | 60 |
| 11 | 17 | George Follmer | 28 | George R. Bryant | Cheetah | Ford | 127 | Flagged | 40 |
| 12 | 18 | Keith Rachwitz | 56 | Lynch | Halibrand | Offy | 126 | Flagged | 20 |
| 13 | 22 | Bruce Walkup | 62 | Cleaver-Brooks | Vollstedt | Offy TC | 124 | Flagged | |
| 14 | 21 | Dempsey Wilson | 51 | Greenman | Halibrand | Chevy | 122 | Flagged | |
| 15 | 19 | Sonny Ates | 55 | Boyce Holt Racing | Turner D | Chevy | 121 | Flagged | |
| 16 | 2 | Art Pollard | 11 | Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning | Gerhardt | Offy TC | 120 | Wrecked | |
| 17 | 26 | Max Dudley | 61 | Dudley Trucking | Gerhardt | Chevy | 115 | Flagged | |
| 18 | 23 | Bud Tingelstad | 10 | Federal Engineering | Gerhardt | Offy TC | 113 | Flagged | |
| 19 | 24 | Bruce Jacobi | 101 | Earl Smith | Gerhardt | Offy | 92 | Fuel leak | |
| 20 | 14 | Johnny Rutherford | 96 | E. R. E. & Green | Eisert | Chevy | 82 | Wrecked | |
| 21 | 15 | Chuck Hulse | 14 | Quaker State | Gerhardt | Offy TC | 71 | Lost transmission gear | |
| 22 | 6 | Joe Leonard | 9 | Vel's Ford Sales | Morris | Ford | 52 | Wrecked | |
| 23 | 3 | Mario Andretti | 2 | Andretti Racing Team | Brawner | Ford | 40 | Broken halfshaft | |
| 24 | 20 | Arnie Knepper | 81 | Central Excavating | Gerhardt | Offy SC | 32 | Broken water tank | |
| 25 | 25 | George Benson | 23 | Conze | Watson FE | Offy | 9 | Engine oiling | |
| 26 | 8 | Billy Vukovich, Jr. | 98 | Agajanian | Mongoose | Offy TC | 6 | Broken throttle link | |
| -- | -- | Bob Hurt | 26 | Romano | Gerhardt | X | -- | DNQ, broken oil line | |
| -- | -- | Danny Ongais | 68 | Mickey Thompson | Thompson | Chevy | -- | Wrecked practice | |
| -- | -- | Jim Malloy | 67 | Jim Robbins Seat Belt | Vollstedt | Ford | -- | Did not qualify |
| Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
| Bobby Unser | 98 | 4-8, 10-15, 20-91, 106-120 |
| Gordon Johncock | 14 | 121-134 |
| Roger McCluskey | 12 | 9, 16-19, 99-105 |
| Art Pollard | 10 | 1-3, 92-98 |