25 Oct 1992 Japanese Grand Prix
Posted at 19:35h
in FIA Formula 1 World Championship
The 1992 Japanese Grand Prix was Round 15 of the 1992 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at Suzuka, Japan on Sunday, 25 October 1992. Nigel Mansell started on pole position in the Williams Renault and his team-mate Riccardo Patrese was the race winner.
1992 Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Time/Retired | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Speed | Started | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Riccardo Patrese | Italy | Williams Renault | Goodyear | 53 | 1:33:09.533 | 1:33:09.553 | - | - | 1:40.910 | 44 | 200.168 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | 2 | Gerhard Berger | Austria | McLaren Honda | Goodyear | 53 | +13.729 | 1:33:23.282 | +13.729 | +13.729 | 1:42.280 | 34 | 199.677 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | 20 | Martin Brundle | Great Britain | Benetton Ford | Goodyear | 53 | +1:15.503 | 1:34:25.056 | +1:15.503 | +1:01.774 | 1:43.105 | 43 | 197.500 | 13 | 4 |
| 4 | 4 | Andrea de Cesaris | Italy | Tyrrell Ilmor | Goodyear | 52 | +1 lap | 1:33:36.423 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:44.760 | 29 | 195.451 | 9 | 3 |
| 5 | 27 | Jean Alesi | France | Ferrari | Goodyear | 52 | +1 lap | 1:33:49.236 | 1 lap | +12.813 | 1:45.455 | 34 | 195.007 | 15 | 2 |
| 6 | 23 | Christian Fittipaldi | Brazil | Minardi Lamborghini | Goodyear | 52 | +1 lap | 1:33:50.341 | 1 lap | +1.105 | 1:45.638 | 34 | 194.968 | 12 | 1 |
| 7 | 32 | Stefano Modena | Italy | Jordan Yamaha | Goodyear | 52 | +1 lap | 1:33:57.562 | 1 lap | +7.221 | 1:45.413 | 35 | 194.719 | 17 | |
| 8 | 10 | Aguri Suzuki | Japan | Footwork Mugen Honda | Goodyear | 52 | +1 lap | 1:34:05.613 | 1 lap | +8.051 | 1:45.928 | 32 | 194.441 | 16 | |
| 9 | 21 | JJ Lehto | Finland | Dallara Ferrari | Goodyear | 52 | +1 lap | 1:34:13.243 | 1 lap | +7.630 | 1:45.846 | 33 | 194.178 | 22 | |
| 10 | 22 | Pierluigi Martini | Italy | Dallara Ferrari | Goodyear | 52 | +1 lap | 1:34:14.551 | 1 lap | +1.308 | 1:45.650 | 33 | 194.134 | 19 | |
| 11 | 30 | Ukyo Katayama | Japan | Venturi Lamborghini | Goodyear | 52 | +1 lap | 1:34:24.637 | 1 lap | +10.086 | 1:43.233 | 43 | 193.788 | 20 | |
| 12 | 28 | Nicola Larini | Italy | Ferrari | Goodyear | 52 | +1 lap | 1:35:01.430 | 1 lap | +36.793 | 1:45.661 | 35 | 192.537 | 11 | |
| 13 | 17 | Emanuele Naspetti | Italy | March Ilmor | Goodyear | 51 | +2 lap | 1:33:20.392 | 2 laps | 1 lap | 1:45.613 | 35 | 192.241 | 26 | |
| 14 | 24 | Gianni Morbidelli | Italy | Minardi Lamborghini | Goodyear | 51 | +2 lap | 1:33:26.270 | 2 laps | +5.878 | 1:45.827 | 38 | 192.040 | 14 | |
| 15 | 9 | Michele Alboreto | Italy | Footwork Mugen Honda | Goodyear | 51 | +2 lap | 1:34:05.215 | 2 laps | +38.945 | 1:46.560 | 38 | 190.715 | 24 | |
| DNF | 5 | Nigel Mansell | Great Britain | Williams Renault | Goodyear | 44 | Engine | 1:17:03.534 | 1:40.646 | 44 | 200.897 | 1 | |||
| DNF | 11 | Mika Häkkinen | Finland | Lotus Ford | Goodyear | 44 | Engine | 1:17:50.450 | 1:43.288 | 34 | 198.879 | 7 | |||
| DNF | 29 | Bertrand Gachot | France | Venturi Lamborghini | Goodyear | 39 | Collision | 1:10:47.039 | 1:44.960 | 33 | 193.854 | 18 | |||
| DNF | 26 | Érik Comas | France | Ligier Renault | Goodyear | 36 | Engine | 1:04:51.671 | 1:45.340 | 28 | 195.282 | 8 | |||
| DNF | 16 | Jan Lammers | Netherlands | March Ilmor | Goodyear | 27 | Clutch | 50:34.992 | 1:48.218 | 21 | 187.803 | 23 | |||
| DNF | 33 | Maurício Gugelmin | Brazil | Jordan Yamaha | Goodyear | 22 | Spun Off | 40:27.801 | 1:47.633 | 19 | 191.296 | 25 | |||
| DNF | 12 | Johnny Herbert | Great Britain | Lotus Ford | Goodyear | 15 | Gearbox | 27:01.775 | 1:45.028 | 14 | 195.252 | 6 | |||
| DNF | 19 | Michael Schumacher | Germany | Benetton Ford | Goodyear | 13 | Gearbox | 23:51.735 | 1:46.218 | 10 | 191.680 | 5 | |||
| DNF | 3 | Olivier Grouillard | France | Tyrrell Ilmor | Goodyear | 6 | Spun Off | 11:17.129 | 1:48.225 | 6 | 187.058 | 21 | |||
| DNF | 25 | Thierry Boutsen | Belgium | Ligier Renault | Goodyear | 3 | Gearbox | 6:07.140 | 2:00.768 | 1 | 172.498 | 10 | |||
| DNF | 1 | Ayrton Senna | Brazil | McLaren Honda | Goodyear | 2 | Engine | 3:37.487 | 1:46.229 | 2 | 194.130 | 3 |