1968 Formula One season Firestone. Team Gunston, a South African privateer team, was the first Formula One team to paint their cars in the livery of their sponsors when they entered a private Brabham for John Love, painted in the colours of Gunston cigarettes, in the 1968 South African Grand Prix. In the next round at the 1968 Spanish Grand Prix Lotus became the first works team to follow this example, with Graham Hill's Lotus 49B entered in the Red, Gold and White colors of Imperial Tobacco's Gold Leaf brand. The second innovation was the introduction of wings as seen previously on various cars
Canoeing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Women's K-1 500 metres report, Nüssner's surname is shown as Nübner and Svensson's first name is shown as Ing-Marie. The top three finishers in the semifinal (raced on October 24) advanced to the final. The final was held on October 25. Pfeffer capsized in the water midway through the final and had to be rescued by watercraft following the canoers. Canoeing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Women's K-1 500 metres The women's K-1 500 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1968 Summer Olympics program. In the official report, heats were shown timed in tenths