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Rhone Poulenc Grand Prix de France 1992

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THE HISTORICAL RECORD

Profile & context

Event date: 5 Jul 1992

Name
Rhone Poulenc Grand Prix de France 1992
PROVENANCE

Sources behind this page

F1DB

v2026.17.0 · races/524

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

Rhone Poulenc Grand Prix de France 1992 · Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours

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

1992 Formula 1 World Championship · round 8

Race classification

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Nigel MansellWilliams1:38:08.459 · 69 laps · renault10
2Riccardo PatreseWilliams1:38:54.906 · 69 laps · renault6
3Martin BrundleBenetton1:39:21.038 · 69 laps · ford4
4Mika HäkkinenLotusTime not recorded · 68 laps · ford3
5Érik ComasLigierTime not recorded · 68 laps · renault2
6Johnny HerbertLotusTime not recorded · 68 laps · ford1
7Michele AlboretoFootworkTime not recorded · 68 laps · mugen-hondaUnknown / not applicable
8Gianni MorbidelliMinardiTime not recorded · 68 laps · lamborghiniUnknown / not applicable
9JJ LehtoDallaraTime not recorded · 67 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
10Pierluigi MartiniDallaraTime not recorded · 67 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
11Olivier GrouillardTyrrellTime not recorded · 66 laps · ilmorUnknown / not applicable
DNFJean AlesiFerrariEngine · Time not recorded · 61 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
DNFAndrea de CesarisTyrrellSpun off · Time not recorded · 51 laps · ilmorUnknown / not applicable
DNFUkyo KatayamaVenturiEngine · Time not recorded · 49 laps · lamborghiniUnknown / not applicable
DNFThierry BoutsenLigierSpun off · Time not recorded · 46 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable
DNFIvan CapelliFerrariEngine · Time not recorded · 38 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
DNFKarl WendlingerMarchGearbox · Time not recorded · 33 laps · ilmorUnknown / not applicable
DNFStefano ModenaJordanEngine · Time not recorded · 25 laps · yamahaUnknown / not applicable
DNFAguri SuzukiFootworkSpun off · Time not recorded · 20 laps · mugen-hondaUnknown / not applicable
DNFMichael SchumacherBenettonCollision · Time not recorded · 17 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFGerhard BergerMcLarenEngine · Time not recorded · 10 laps · hondaUnknown / not applicable
DNFGabriele TarquiniFondmetalThrottle · Time not recorded · 6 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFAyrton SennaMcLarenCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · hondaUnknown / not applicable
DNFBertrand GachotVenturiCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · lamborghiniUnknown / not applicable
DNFMaurício GugelminJordanCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · yamahaUnknown / not applicable
DNFAndrea ChiesaFondmetalCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNQPaul BelmondoMarchTime not recorded · ilmorUnknown / not applicable
DNQChristian FittipaldiMinardiTime not recorded · lamborghiniUnknown / not applicable
DNQEric van de PoeleBrabhamTime not recorded · juddUnknown / not applicable
DNQDamon HillBrabhamTime not recorded · juddUnknown / not applicable

Qualifying

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Nigel MansellWilliams1:13.864 · renault
2Riccardo PatreseWilliams1:14.332 · renault
3Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:15.199 · honda
4Gerhard BergerMcLaren1:15.316 · honda
5Michael SchumacherBenetton1:15.569 · ford
6Jean AlesiFerrari1:16.118 · ferrari
7Martin BrundleBenetton1:16.151 · ford
8Ivan CapelliFerrari1:16.443 · ferrari
9Thierry BoutsenLigier1:16.806 · renault
10Érik ComasLigier1:16.938 · renault
11Mika HäkkinenLotus1:16.999 · ford
12Johnny HerbertLotus1:17.257 · ford
13Bertrand GachotVenturi1:17.442 · lamborghini
14Michele AlboretoFootwork1:17.508 · mugen-honda
15Aguri SuzukiFootwork1:17.548 · mugen-honda
16Gianni MorbidelliMinardi1:17.667 · lamborghini
17JJ LehtoDallara1:17.677 · ferrari
18Ukyo KatayamaVenturi1:17.709 · lamborghini
19Andrea de CesarisTyrrell1:17.868 · ilmor
20Stefano ModenaJordan1:17.901 · yamaha
21Karl WendlingerMarch1:17.937 · ilmor
22Olivier GrouillardTyrrell1:17.989 · ilmor
23Gabriele TarquiniFondmetal1:17.993 · ford
24Maurício GugelminJordan1:18.337 · yamaha
25Pierluigi MartiniDallara1:18.586 · ferrari
26Andrea ChiesaFondmetal1:18.701 · ford
27Paul BelmondoMarch1:19.354 · ilmor
28Christian FittipaldiMinardi1:20.062 · lamborghini
29Eric van de PoeleBrabham1:20.139 · judd
30Damon HillBrabham1:21.412 · judd

Starting grid

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Nigel MansellWilliams1:13.864 · renault
2Riccardo PatreseWilliams1:14.332 · renault
3Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:15.199 · honda
4Gerhard BergerMcLaren1:15.316 · honda
5Michael SchumacherBenetton1:15.569 · ford
6Jean AlesiFerrari1:16.118 · ferrari
7Martin BrundleBenetton1:16.151 · ford
8Ivan CapelliFerrari1:16.443 · ferrari
9Thierry BoutsenLigier1:16.806 · renault
10Érik ComasLigier1:16.938 · renault
11Mika HäkkinenLotus1:16.999 · ford
12Johnny HerbertLotus1:17.257 · ford
13Bertrand GachotVenturi1:17.442 · lamborghini
14Michele AlboretoFootwork1:17.508 · mugen-honda
15Aguri SuzukiFootwork1:17.548 · mugen-honda
16Gianni MorbidelliMinardi1:17.667 · lamborghini
17JJ LehtoDallara1:17.677 · ferrari
18Ukyo KatayamaVenturi1:17.709 · lamborghini
19Andrea de CesarisTyrrell1:17.868 · ilmor
20Stefano ModenaJordan1:17.901 · yamaha
21Karl WendlingerMarch1:17.937 · ilmor
22Olivier GrouillardTyrrell1:17.989 · ilmor
23Gabriele TarquiniFondmetal1:17.993 · ford
24Maurício GugelminJordan1:18.337 · yamaha
25Pierluigi MartiniDallara1:18.586 · ferrari
26Andrea ChiesaFondmetal1:18.701 · ford

Championship progression

Driver standings after this championship round
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Nigel MansellNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded66
2Riccardo PatreseNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded34
3Michael SchumacherNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded26
4Ayrton SennaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded18
5Gerhard BergerNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded18
6Jean AlesiNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded11
7Martin BrundleNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded9
8Michele AlboretoNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded5
9Mika HäkkinenNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded4
10Andrea de CesarisNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded4
11Karl WendlingerNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded3
12Érik ComasNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded3
13Ivan CapelliNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded2
14Pierluigi MartiniNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded2
14Johnny HerbertNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded2
16Bertrand GachotNot 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 Mansell11:15.423
freePractice1ResultsRiccardo Patrese21:15.912
freePractice1ResultsAyrton Senna31:16.269
freePractice1ResultsGerhard Berger41:16.892
freePractice1ResultsMichael Schumacher51:16.918
freePractice1ResultsJean Alesi61:16.967
freePractice1ResultsMartin Brundle71:16.990
freePractice1ResultsThierry Boutsen81:17.939
freePractice1ResultsÉrik Comas91:18.205
freePractice1ResultsStefano Modena101:18.234
freePractice1ResultsBertrand Gachot111:18.777
freePractice1ResultsChristian Fittipaldi121:18.799
freePractice1ResultsGianni Morbidelli131:18.939
freePractice1ResultsPierluigi Martini141:18.968
freePractice1ResultsAguri Suzuki151:19.016
freePractice1ResultsMaurício Gugelmin161:19.050
freePractice1ResultsKarl Wendlinger171:19.212
freePractice1ResultsMika Häkkinen181:19.239
freePractice1ResultsMichele Alboreto191:19.339
freePractice1ResultsAndrea de Cesaris201:19.404
freePractice1ResultsIvan Capelli211:19.448
freePractice1ResultsOlivier Grouillard221:19.468
freePractice1ResultsUkyo Katayama231:19.705
freePractice1ResultsJJ Lehto241:19.875
freePractice1ResultsGabriele Tarquini251:19.882
freePractice1ResultsPaul Belmondo261:19.954
freePractice1ResultsJohnny Herbert271:20.344
freePractice1ResultsAndrea Chiesa281:20.736
freePractice1ResultsEric van de Poele291:21.721
freePractice1ResultsDamon Hill301:23.585
freePractice2ResultsNigel Mansell11:14.117
freePractice2ResultsRiccardo Patrese21:14.858
freePractice2ResultsAyrton Senna31:14.924
freePractice2ResultsMichael Schumacher41:15.178
freePractice2ResultsGerhard Berger51:15.591
freePractice2ResultsJean Alesi61:15.947
freePractice2ResultsMartin Brundle71:16.365
freePractice2ResultsÉrik Comas81:16.433
freePractice2ResultsIvan Capelli91:16.698
freePractice2ResultsGianni Morbidelli101:16.700
freePractice2ResultsThierry Boutsen111:16.855
freePractice2ResultsJohnny Herbert121:17.156
freePractice2ResultsUkyo Katayama131:17.458
freePractice2ResultsJJ Lehto141:17.568
freePractice2ResultsMaurício Gugelmin151:17.721
freePractice2ResultsMichele Alboreto161:17.758
freePractice2ResultsKarl Wendlinger171:17.762
freePractice2ResultsOlivier Grouillard181:17.799
freePractice2ResultsAndrea de Cesaris191:17.867
freePractice2ResultsAguri Suzuki201:17.915
freePractice2ResultsStefano Modena211:18.410
freePractice2ResultsPierluigi Martini221:18.909
freePractice2ResultsBertrand Gachot231:19.011
freePractice2ResultsChristian Fittipaldi241:19.081
freePractice2ResultsMika Häkkinen251:19.197
freePractice2ResultsPaul Belmondo261:19.579
freePractice2ResultsEric van de Poele271:19.684
freePractice2ResultsAndrea Chiesa281:19.711
freePractice2ResultsDamon Hill291:20.702
freePractice2ResultsGabriele Tarquini301:22.689
warmingUpResultsNigel Mansell11:28.997
warmingUpResultsJean Alesi21:29.132
warmingUpResultsRiccardo Patrese31:31.935
warmingUpResultsMika Häkkinen41:32.049
warmingUpResultsJohnny Herbert51:32.101
warmingUpResultsAyrton Senna61:32.516
warmingUpResultsGerhard Berger71:32.517
warmingUpResultsMichael Schumacher81:32.690
warmingUpResultsÉrik Comas91:32.996
warmingUpResultsMichele Alboreto101:33.193
warmingUpResultsJJ Lehto111:33.364
warmingUpResultsOlivier Grouillard121:33.410
warmingUpResultsMartin Brundle131:33.563
warmingUpResultsPierluigi Martini141:33.826
warmingUpResultsKarl Wendlinger151:33.928
warmingUpResultsThierry Boutsen161:33.987
warmingUpResultsUkyo Katayama171:34.005
warmingUpResultsAguri Suzuki181:34.091
warmingUpResultsAndrea Chiesa191:34.239
warmingUpResultsBertrand Gachot201:34.714
warmingUpResultsGabriele Tarquini211:34.747
warmingUpResultsAndrea de Cesaris221:35.303
warmingUpResultsIvan Capelli231:35.544
warmingUpResultsStefano Modena241:35.618
warmingUpResultsMaurício Gugelmin251:36.015
warmingUpResultsGianni Morbidelli261:37.516

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