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1992 Belgian Grand Prix · race

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THE HISTORICAL RECORD

Profile & context

Name: 1992 Belgian Grand Prix · race

PROVENANCE

Sources behind this page

F1DB

v2026.17.0 · session/528-race

Original reference ↗

Historical source & scope

F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.

Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.

Grand Prix context

1992 Belgian Grand Prix · Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps

Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.

1992 Formula 1 World Championship · round 12

Race classification

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Michael Schumacher	Benetton	1:36:10.721 · 44 laps · ford	10
2	Nigel Mansell	Williams	1:36:47.316 · 44 laps · renault	6
3	Riccardo Patrese	Williams	1:36:54.618 · 44 laps · renault	4
4	Martin Brundle	Benetton	1:36:56.780 · 44 laps · ford	3
5	Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1:37:19.090 · 44 laps · honda	2
6	Mika Häkkinen	Lotus	1:37:20.751 · 44 laps · ford	1
7	JJ Lehto	Dallara	1:37:48.958 · 44 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
8	Andrea de Cesaris	Tyrrell	Time not recorded · 43 laps · ilmor	Unknown / not applicable
9	Aguri Suzuki	Footwork	Time not recorded · 43 laps · mugen-honda	Unknown / not applicable
10	Eric van de Poele	Fondmetal	Time not recorded · 43 laps · ford	Unknown / not applicable
11	Karl Wendlinger	March	Time not recorded · 43 laps · ilmor	Unknown / not applicable
12	Emanuele Naspetti	March	Time not recorded · 43 laps · ilmor	Unknown / not applicable
13	Johnny Herbert	Lotus	Time not recorded · 42 laps · ford	Unknown / not applicable
14	Maurício Gugelmin	Jordan	Time not recorded · 42 laps · yamaha	Unknown / not applicable
15	Stefano Modena	Jordan	Time not recorded · 42 laps · yamaha	Unknown / not applicable
16	Gianni Morbidelli	Minardi	Time not recorded · 42 laps · lamborghini	Unknown / not applicable
17	Ukyo Katayama	Venturi	Time not recorded · 42 laps · lamborghini	Unknown / not applicable
18	Bertrand Gachot	Venturi	Spun off · Time not recorded · 40 laps · lamborghini	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Thierry Boutsen	Ligier	Spun off · Time not recorded · 27 laps · renault	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Ivan Capelli	Ferrari	Engine · Time not recorded · 25 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Gabriele Tarquini	Fondmetal	Engine · Time not recorded · 25 laps · ford	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Michele Alboreto	Footwork	Gearbox · Time not recorded · 20 laps · mugen-honda	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Jean Alesi	Ferrari	Puncture · Time not recorded · 7 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Olivier Grouillard	Tyrrell	Accident · Time not recorded · 1 laps · ilmor	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Gerhard Berger	McLaren	Transmission · Time not recorded · 0 laps · honda	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Pierluigi Martini	Dallara	Spun off · Time not recorded · 0 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
DNQ	Christian Fittipaldi	Minardi	Time not recorded · lamborghini	Unknown / not applicable
DNQ	Roberto Moreno	Andrea Moda	Time not recorded · judd	Unknown / not applicable
DNQ	Perry McCarthy	Andrea Moda	Time not recorded · judd	Unknown / not applicable
DNQ	Érik Comas	Ligier	Accident in qualifying · Time not recorded · renault	Unknown / not applicable

Qualifying

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Nigel Mansell	Williams	1:50.545 · renault
2	Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1:52.743 · honda
3	Michael Schumacher	Benetton	1:53.221 · ford
4	Riccardo Patrese	Williams	1:53.557 · renault
5	Jean Alesi	Ferrari	1:54.438 · ferrari
6	Gerhard Berger	McLaren	1:54.642 · honda
7	Thierry Boutsen	Ligier	1:54.654 · renault
8	Mika Häkkinen	Lotus	1:54.812 · ford
9	Martin Brundle	Benetton	1:54.973 · ford
10	Johnny Herbert	Lotus	1:55.027 · ford
11	Gabriele Tarquini	Fondmetal	1:55.965 · ford
12	Ivan Capelli	Ferrari	1:56.075 · ferrari
13	Andrea de Cesaris	Tyrrell	1:56.111 · ilmor
14	Michele Alboreto	Footwork	1:56.282 · mugen-honda
15	Eric van de Poele	Fondmetal	1:56.674 · ford
16	JJ Lehto	Dallara	1:56.809 · ferrari
17	Stefano Modena	Jordan	1:56.889 · yamaha
18	Karl Wendlinger	March	1:57.039 · ilmor
19	Pierluigi Martini	Dallara	1:57.267 · ferrari
20	Bertrand Gachot	Venturi	1:57.330 · lamborghini
21	Emanuele Naspetti	March	1:57.794 · ilmor
22	Olivier Grouillard	Tyrrell	1:57.818 · ilmor
23	Gianni Morbidelli	Minardi	1:58.126 · lamborghini
24	Maurício Gugelmin	Jordan	1:58.499 · yamaha
25	Aguri Suzuki	Footwork	1:58.826 · mugen-honda
26	Ukyo Katayama	Venturi	1:59.383 · lamborghini
27	Christian Fittipaldi	Minardi	1:59.626 · lamborghini
28	Roberto Moreno	Andrea Moda	2:05.096 · judd
29	Perry McCarthy	Andrea Moda	2:15.050 · judd

Starting grid

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Nigel Mansell	Williams	1:50.545 · renault
2	Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1:52.743 · honda
3	Michael Schumacher	Benetton	1:53.221 · ford
4	Riccardo Patrese	Williams	1:53.557 · renault
5	Jean Alesi	Ferrari	1:54.438 · ferrari
6	Gerhard Berger	McLaren	1:54.642 · honda
7	Thierry Boutsen	Ligier	1:54.654 · renault
8	Mika Häkkinen	Lotus	1:54.812 · ford
9	Martin Brundle	Benetton	1:54.973 · ford
10	Johnny Herbert	Lotus	1:55.027 · ford
11	Gabriele Tarquini	Fondmetal	1:55.965 · ford
12	Ivan Capelli	Ferrari	1:56.075 · ferrari
13	Andrea de Cesaris	Tyrrell	1:56.111 · ilmor
14	Michele Alboreto	Footwork	1:56.282 · mugen-honda
15	Eric van de Poele	Fondmetal	1:56.674 · ford
16	JJ Lehto	Dallara	1:56.809 · ferrari
17	Stefano Modena	Jordan	1:56.889 · yamaha
18	Karl Wendlinger	March	1:57.039 · ilmor
19	Pierluigi Martini	Dallara	1:57.267 · ferrari
20	Bertrand Gachot	Venturi	1:57.330 · lamborghini
21	Emanuele Naspetti	March	1:57.794 · ilmor
22	Olivier Grouillard	Tyrrell	1:57.818 · ilmor
23	Gianni Morbidelli	Minardi	1:58.126 · lamborghini
24	Maurício Gugelmin	Jordan	1:58.499 · yamaha
25	Aguri Suzuki	Footwork	1:58.826 · mugen-honda
26	Ukyo Katayama	Venturi	1:59.383 · lamborghini

Championship progression

Driver standings after this championship round
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Nigel Mansell	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	98
2	Riccardo Patrese	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	44
3	Michael Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	43
4	Ayrton Senna	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	36
5	Gerhard Berger	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	24
6	Martin Brundle	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	21
7	Jean Alesi	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	13
8	Mika Häkkinen	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	9
9	Michele Alboreto	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	5
10	Andrea de Cesaris	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	4
11	Érik Comas	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	4
12	Karl Wendlinger	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	3
13	Ivan Capelli	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	3
14	Pierluigi Martini	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	2
14	Johnny Herbert	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	2
16	Bertrand Gachot	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	1

Practice & warm-up observations

Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.

Session	Driver	Position	Time
freePractice1Results	Nigel Mansell	1	1:52.675
freePractice1Results	Riccardo Patrese	2	1:54.266
freePractice1Results	Ayrton Senna	3	1:54.517
freePractice1Results	Thierry Boutsen	4	1:55.966
freePractice1Results	Michael Schumacher	5	1:56.094
freePractice1Results	Martin Brundle	6	1:56.189
freePractice1Results	Gerhard Berger	7	1:56.211
freePractice1Results	Johnny Herbert	8	1:56.498
freePractice1Results	Mika Häkkinen	9	1:57.224
freePractice1Results	Andrea de Cesaris	10	1:57.393
freePractice1Results	Stefano Modena	11	1:57.702
freePractice1Results	Jean Alesi	12	1:57.769
freePractice1Results	Ivan Capelli	13	1:57.818
freePractice1Results	Karl Wendlinger	14	1:58.345
freePractice1Results	Maurício Gugelmin	15	1:58.485
freePractice1Results	Olivier Grouillard	16	1:58.661
freePractice1Results	Gabriele Tarquini	17	1:58.746
freePractice1Results	Bertrand Gachot	18	1:58.897
freePractice1Results	JJ Lehto	19	1:58.910
freePractice1Results	Gianni Morbidelli	20	1:59.090
freePractice1Results	Michele Alboreto	21	1:59.136
freePractice1Results	Eric van de Poele	22	1:59.294
freePractice1Results	Pierluigi Martini	23	1:59.436
freePractice1Results	Aguri Suzuki	24	2:00.055
freePractice1Results	Érik Comas	25	2:00.481
freePractice1Results	Ukyo Katayama	26	2:01.218
freePractice1Results	Emanuele Naspetti	27	2:01.420
freePractice1Results	Christian Fittipaldi	28	2:02.714
freePractice1Results	Perry McCarthy	29	2:08.583
freePractice1Results	Roberto Moreno	30	2:38.558
freePractice2Results	Michael Schumacher	1	2:13.261
freePractice2Results	Nigel Mansell	2	2:13.976
freePractice2Results	Gerhard Berger	3	2:14.607
freePractice2Results	JJ Lehto	4	2:16.263
freePractice2Results	Martin Brundle	5	2:16.438
freePractice2Results	Jean Alesi	6	2:16.759
freePractice2Results	Michele Alboreto	7	2:18.663
freePractice2Results	Stefano Modena	8	2:19.339
freePractice2Results	Pierluigi Martini	9	2:19.696
freePractice2Results	Aguri Suzuki	10	2:19.849
freePractice2Results	Mika Häkkinen	11	2:20.166
freePractice2Results	Ayrton Senna	12	2:20.442
freePractice2Results	Johnny Herbert	13	2:20.593
freePractice2Results	Maurício Gugelmin	14	2:20.714
freePractice2Results	Olivier Grouillard	15	2:21.208
freePractice2Results	Andrea de Cesaris	16	2:21.689
freePractice2Results	Bertrand Gachot	17	2:23.145
freePractice2Results	Thierry Boutsen	18	2:23.456
freePractice2Results	Riccardo Patrese	19	2:24.883
freePractice2Results	Gianni Morbidelli	20	2:25.238
freePractice2Results	Ivan Capelli	21	2:27.255
warmingUpResults	Nigel Mansell	1	1:55.409
warmingUpResults	Michael Schumacher	2	1:56.571
warmingUpResults	Gerhard Berger	3	1:56.762
warmingUpResults	Ayrton Senna	4	1:57.243
warmingUpResults	Riccardo Patrese	5	1:57.524
warmingUpResults	Martin Brundle	6	1:57.531
warmingUpResults	Mika Häkkinen	7	1:57.549
warmingUpResults	Jean Alesi	8	1:58.617
warmingUpResults	Thierry Boutsen	9	1:59.062
warmingUpResults	Ivan Capelli	10	1:59.422
warmingUpResults	Bertrand Gachot	11	1:59.439
warmingUpResults	Karl Wendlinger	12	1:59.505
warmingUpResults	Andrea de Cesaris	13	1:59.690
warmingUpResults	Aguri Suzuki	14	1:59.858
warmingUpResults	Michele Alboreto	15	2:00.018
warmingUpResults	Olivier Grouillard	16	2:00.488
warmingUpResults	Pierluigi Martini	17	2:00.792
warmingUpResults	JJ Lehto	18	2:00.827
warmingUpResults	Stefano Modena	19	2:00.987
warmingUpResults	Johnny Herbert	20	2:01.044
warmingUpResults	Emanuele Naspetti	21	2:01.536
warmingUpResults	Gianni Morbidelli	22	2:01.682
warmingUpResults	Maurício Gugelmin	23	2:02.404
warmingUpResults	Ukyo Katayama	24	2:02.704
warmingUpResults	Gabriele Tarquini	25	2:03.097
warmingUpResults	Eric van de Poele	26	2:03.805