A good run in the McLaren during the winter Tasman Series, including a win at the last race, resulted in Tim Parnell offering a drive in his works-supported Reg Parnell Racing BRM team for 1968.
Unha boa carreira en McLaren durante o inverno nas Tasman Series, incluíndo unha vitoria na última carreira, deu lugar a que Tim Parnell ofrecéralle un asento no equipo Reg Parnell Racing BRM para 1968.