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1992 Foster's Australian Grand Prix

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THE HISTORICAL RECORD

Profile & context

Event date: 8 Nov 1992

Name
1992 Foster's Australian Grand Prix
PROVENANCE

Sources behind this page

F1DB

v2026.17.0 · races/532

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.

Recorded qualifying format: TWO_SESSION

Grand Prix context

1992 Foster's Australian Grand Prix · Adelaide Street Circuit

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

1992 Formula 1 World Championship · round 16

Race classification

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Gerhard BergerMcLaren1:46:54.786 · 81 laps · honda10
2Michael SchumacherBenetton1:46:55.527 · 81 laps · ford6
3Martin BrundleBenetton1:47:48.942 · 81 laps · ford4
4Jean AlesiFerrariTime not recorded · 80 laps · ferrari3
5Thierry BoutsenLigierTime not recorded · 80 laps · renault2
6Stefano ModenaJordanTime not recorded · 80 laps · yamaha1
7Mika HäkkinenLotusTime not recorded · 80 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
8Aguri SuzukiFootworkTime not recorded · 79 laps · mugen-hondaUnknown / not applicable
9Christian FittipaldiMinardiTime not recorded · 79 laps · lamborghiniUnknown / not applicable
10Gianni MorbidelliMinardiTime not recorded · 79 laps · lamborghiniUnknown / not applicable
11Nicola LariniFerrariTime not recorded · 79 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
12Jan LammersMarchTime not recorded · 78 laps · ilmorUnknown / not applicable
13Johnny HerbertLotusTime not recorded · 77 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFJJ LehtoDallaraGearbox · Time not recorded · 70 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
DNFEmanuele NaspettiMarchGearbox · Time not recorded · 55 laps · ilmorUnknown / not applicable
DNFBertrand GachotVenturiFuel system · Time not recorded · 51 laps · lamborghiniUnknown / not applicable
DNFRiccardo PatreseWilliamsEngine · Time not recorded · 50 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable
DNFUkyo KatayamaVenturiDifferential · Time not recorded · 35 laps · lamborghiniUnknown / not applicable
DNFAndrea de CesarisTyrrellEngine · Time not recorded · 29 laps · ilmorUnknown / not applicable
DNFNigel MansellWilliamsCollision · Time not recorded · 18 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable
DNFAyrton SennaMcLarenCollision · Time not recorded · 18 laps · hondaUnknown / not applicable
DNFMaurício GugelminJordanSpun off · Time not recorded · 7 laps · yamahaUnknown / not applicable
DNFÉrik ComasLigierEngine · Time not recorded · 4 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable
DNFMichele AlboretoFootworkEngine · Time not recorded · 0 laps · mugen-hondaUnknown / not applicable
DNFPierluigi MartiniDallaraAccident · Time not recorded · 0 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
DNFOlivier GrouillardTyrrellAccident · Time not recorded · 0 laps · ilmorUnknown / not applicable

Qualifying

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Nigel MansellWilliams1:13.732 · renault
2Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:14.202 · honda
3Riccardo PatreseWilliams1:14.370 · renault
4Gerhard BergerMcLaren1:15.114 · honda
5Michael SchumacherBenetton1:15.210 · ford
6Jean AlesiFerrari1:16.091 · ferrari
7Andrea de CesarisTyrrell1:16.440 · ilmor
8Martin BrundleBenetton1:16.562 · ford
9Érik ComasLigier1:16.727 · renault
10Mika HäkkinenLotus1:16.863 · ford
11Michele AlboretoFootwork1:16.937 · mugen-honda
12Johnny HerbertLotus1:16.944 · ford
13Olivier GrouillardTyrrell1:17.037 · ilmor
14Pierluigi MartiniDallara1:17.047 · ferrari
15Stefano ModenaJordan1:17.231 · yamaha
16Gianni MorbidelliMinardi1:17.333 · lamborghini
17Christian FittipaldiMinardi1:17.367 · lamborghini
18Aguri SuzukiFootwork1:17.409 · mugen-honda
19Nicola LariniFerrari1:17.465 · ferrari
20Maurício GugelminJordan1:17.805 · yamaha
21Bertrand GachotVenturi1:17.808 · lamborghini
22Thierry BoutsenLigier1:17.957 · renault
23Emanuele NaspettiMarch1:18.138 · ilmor
24JJ LehtoDallara1:18.565 · ferrari
25Jan LammersMarch1:18.843 · ilmor
26Ukyo KatayamaVenturi1:18.862 · lamborghini

Starting grid

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Nigel MansellWilliams1:13.732 · renault
2Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:14.202 · honda
3Riccardo PatreseWilliams1:14.370 · renault
4Gerhard BergerMcLaren1:15.114 · honda
5Michael SchumacherBenetton1:15.210 · ford
6Jean AlesiFerrari1:16.091 · ferrari
7Andrea de CesarisTyrrell1:16.440 · ilmor
8Martin BrundleBenetton1:16.562 · ford
9Érik ComasLigier1:16.727 · renault
10Mika HäkkinenLotus1:16.863 · ford
11Michele AlboretoFootwork1:16.937 · mugen-honda
12Johnny HerbertLotus1:16.944 · ford
13Olivier GrouillardTyrrell1:17.037 · ilmor
14Pierluigi MartiniDallara1:17.047 · ferrari
15Stefano ModenaJordan1:17.231 · yamaha
16Gianni MorbidelliMinardi1:17.333 · lamborghini
17Christian FittipaldiMinardi1:17.367 · lamborghini
18Aguri SuzukiFootwork1:17.409 · mugen-honda
19Nicola LariniFerrari1:17.465 · ferrari
20Maurício GugelminJordan1:17.805 · yamaha
21Bertrand GachotVenturi1:17.808 · lamborghini
22Thierry BoutsenLigier1:17.957 · renault
23Emanuele NaspettiMarch1:18.138 · ilmor
24JJ LehtoDallara1:18.565 · ferrari
25Jan LammersMarch1:18.843 · ilmor
26Ukyo KatayamaVenturi1:18.862 · lamborghini

Championship progression

Driver standings after this championship round
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Nigel MansellNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded108
2Riccardo PatreseNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded56
3Michael SchumacherNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded53
4Ayrton SennaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded50
5Gerhard BergerNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded49
6Martin BrundleNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded38
7Jean AlesiNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded18
8Mika HäkkinenNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded11
9Andrea de CesarisNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded8
10Michele AlboretoNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded6
11Érik ComasNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded4
12Karl WendlingerNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded3
13Ivan CapelliNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded3
14Thierry BoutsenNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded2
15Pierluigi MartiniNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded2
15Johnny HerbertNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded2
17Bertrand GachotNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded1
17Christian FittipaldiNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded1
17Stefano ModenaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded1

Practice & warm-up observations

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

SessionDriverPositionTime
freePractice1ResultsNigel Mansell11:13.997
freePractice1ResultsAyrton Senna21:14.618
freePractice1ResultsRiccardo Patrese31:14.895
freePractice1ResultsGerhard Berger41:15.077
freePractice1ResultsMichael Schumacher51:15.179
freePractice1ResultsJohnny Herbert61:16.578
freePractice1ResultsJean Alesi71:16.638
freePractice1ResultsMartin Brundle81:16.913
freePractice1ResultsAndrea de Cesaris91:16.997
freePractice1ResultsMichele Alboreto101:17.049
freePractice1ResultsPierluigi Martini111:17.203
freePractice1ResultsMika Häkkinen121:17.261
freePractice1ResultsStefano Modena131:17.574
freePractice1ResultsBertrand Gachot141:17.647
freePractice1ResultsChristian Fittipaldi151:17.764
freePractice1ResultsEmanuele Naspetti161:17.772
freePractice1ResultsJJ Lehto171:17.995
freePractice1ResultsGianni Morbidelli181:18.009
freePractice1ResultsÉrik Comas191:18.078
freePractice1ResultsThierry Boutsen201:18.197
freePractice1ResultsAguri Suzuki211:18.325
freePractice1ResultsOlivier Grouillard221:18.572
freePractice1ResultsMaurício Gugelmin231:18.597
freePractice1ResultsJan Lammers241:18.737
freePractice1ResultsNicola Larini251:18.776
freePractice1ResultsUkyo Katayama261:20.074
freePractice2ResultsNigel Mansell11:14.094
freePractice2ResultsAyrton Senna21:14.507
freePractice2ResultsGerhard Berger31:15.197
freePractice2ResultsRiccardo Patrese41:15.237
freePractice2ResultsMichael Schumacher51:16.418
freePractice2ResultsJohnny Herbert61:16.576
freePractice2ResultsAndrea de Cesaris71:16.658
freePractice2ResultsJean Alesi81:16.705
freePractice2ResultsMika Häkkinen91:17.118
freePractice2ResultsMartin Brundle101:17.219
freePractice2ResultsThierry Boutsen111:17.276
freePractice2ResultsMichele Alboreto121:17.348
freePractice2ResultsAguri Suzuki131:17.399
freePractice2ResultsStefano Modena141:17.473
freePractice2ResultsPierluigi Martini151:17.545
freePractice2ResultsBertrand Gachot161:17.558
freePractice2ResultsChristian Fittipaldi171:17.568
freePractice2ResultsÉrik Comas181:17.622
freePractice2ResultsOlivier Grouillard191:17.669
freePractice2ResultsMaurício Gugelmin201:18.439
freePractice2ResultsNicola Larini211:18.504
freePractice2ResultsEmanuele Naspetti221:18.677
freePractice2ResultsGianni Morbidelli231:18.870
freePractice2ResultsJan Lammers241:18.967
freePractice2ResultsJJ Lehto251:19.189
freePractice2ResultsUkyo Katayama261:19.259
warmingUpResultsRiccardo Patrese11:17.325
warmingUpResultsNigel Mansell21:17.534
warmingUpResultsAyrton Senna31:17.651
warmingUpResultsGerhard Berger41:17.738
warmingUpResultsMichael Schumacher51:18.550
warmingUpResultsMartin Brundle61:18.665
warmingUpResultsJean Alesi71:18.667
warmingUpResultsMika Häkkinen81:19.451
warmingUpResultsNicola Larini91:19.595
warmingUpResultsJohnny Herbert101:19.702
warmingUpResultsAndrea de Cesaris111:19.973
warmingUpResultsThierry Boutsen121:20.058
warmingUpResultsOlivier Grouillard131:20.085
warmingUpResultsJJ Lehto141:20.129
warmingUpResultsÉrik Comas151:20.142
warmingUpResultsBertrand Gachot161:20.156
warmingUpResultsAguri Suzuki171:20.272
warmingUpResultsStefano Modena181:20.326
warmingUpResultsChristian Fittipaldi191:20.403
warmingUpResultsMichele Alboreto201:20.601
warmingUpResultsGianni Morbidelli211:20.747
warmingUpResultsMaurício Gugelmin221:21.370
warmingUpResultsJan Lammers231:21.381
warmingUpResultsPierluigi Martini241:21.445
warmingUpResultsUkyo Katayama251:21.528
warmingUpResultsEmanuele Naspetti261:22.317

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