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Gran Premio de México 1992 · qualifying

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Gran Premio de México 1992 · qualifying
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F1DB

v2026.17.0 · session/518-qualifying

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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

Gran Premio de México 1992 · Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

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

1992 Formula 1 World Championship · round 2

Race classification

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Nigel MansellWilliams1:31:53.587 · 69 laps · renault10
2Riccardo PatreseWilliams1:32:06.558 · 69 laps · renault6
3Michael SchumacherBenetton1:32:15.016 · 69 laps · ford4
4Gerhard BergerMcLaren1:32:26.934 · 69 laps · honda3
5Andrea de CesarisTyrrellTime not recorded · 68 laps · ilmor2
6Mika HäkkinenLotusTime not recorded · 68 laps · ford1
7Johnny HerbertLotusTime not recorded · 68 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
8JJ LehtoDallaraTime not recorded · 68 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
9Érik ComasLigierTime not recorded · 67 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable
10Thierry BoutsenLigierTime not recorded · 67 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable
11Bertrand GachotVenturiTime not recorded · 66 laps · lamborghiniUnknown / not applicable
12Ukyo KatayamaVenturiTime not recorded · 66 laps · lamborghiniUnknown / not applicable
13Michele AlboretoFootworkTime not recorded · 65 laps · mugen-hondaUnknown / not applicable
DNFMartin BrundleBenettonEngine · Time not recorded · 47 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFGabriele TarquiniFondmetalClutch · Time not recorded · 45 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFAndrea ChiesaFondmetalSpun off · Time not recorded · 37 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFPierluigi MartiniDallaraHandling · Time not recorded · 36 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
DNFJean AlesiFerrariEngine · Time not recorded · 31 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
DNFGianni MorbidelliMinardiSpun off · Time not recorded · 29 laps · lamborghiniUnknown / not applicable
DNFStefano ModenaJordanGearbox · Time not recorded · 17 laps · yamahaUnknown / not applicable
DNFOlivier GrouillardTyrrellEngine · Time not recorded · 12 laps · ilmorUnknown / not applicable
DNFAyrton SennaMcLarenTransmission · Time not recorded · 11 laps · hondaUnknown / not applicable
DNFChristian FittipaldiMinardiSpun off · Time not recorded · 2 laps · lamborghiniUnknown / not applicable
DNFMaurício GugelminJordanEngine · Time not recorded · 0 laps · yamahaUnknown / not applicable
DNFKarl WendlingerMarchCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · ilmorUnknown / not applicable
DNFIvan CapelliFerrariCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
DNQAguri SuzukiFootworkTime not recorded · mugen-hondaUnknown / not applicable
DNQPaul BelmondoMarchTime not recorded · ilmorUnknown / not applicable
DNQEric van de PoeleBrabhamTime not recorded · juddUnknown / not applicable
DNQGiovanna AmatiBrabhamTime not recorded · juddUnknown / not applicable

Qualifying

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Nigel MansellWilliams1:16.346 · renault
2Riccardo PatreseWilliams1:16.362 · renault
3Michael SchumacherBenetton1:17.292 · ford
4Martin BrundleBenetton1:18.588 · ford
5Gerhard BergerMcLaren1:18.589 · honda
6Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:18.791 · honda
7JJ LehtoDallara1:19.111 · ferrari
8Maurício GugelminJordan1:19.355 · yamaha
9Pierluigi MartiniDallara1:19.378 · ferrari
10Jean AlesiFerrari1:19.417 · ferrari
11Andrea de CesarisTyrrell1:19.423 · ilmor
12Johnny HerbertLotus1:19.509 · ford
13Bertrand GachotVenturi1:19.743 · lamborghini
14Gabriele TarquiniFondmetal1:19.769 · ford
15Stefano ModenaJordan1:19.957 · yamaha
16Olivier GrouillardTyrrell1:19.961 · ilmor
17Christian FittipaldiMinardi1:20.042 · lamborghini
18Mika HäkkinenLotus1:20.145 · ford
19Karl WendlingerMarch1:20.200 · ilmor
20Ivan CapelliFerrari1:20.223 · ferrari
21Gianni MorbidelliMinardi1:20.227 · lamborghini
22Thierry BoutsenLigier1:20.395 · renault
23Andrea ChiesaFondmetal1:20.845 · ford
24Ukyo KatayamaVenturi1:20.935 · lamborghini
25Michele AlboretoFootwork1:21.064 · mugen-honda
26Érik ComasLigier1:21.122 · renault
27Aguri SuzukiFootwork1:21.187 · mugen-honda
28Paul BelmondoMarch1:21.504 · ilmor
29Eric van de PoeleBrabham1:22.197 · judd
30Giovanna AmatiBrabham1:25.052 · judd

Starting grid

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Nigel MansellWilliams1:16.346 · renault
2Riccardo PatreseWilliams1:16.362 · renault
3Michael SchumacherBenetton1:17.292 · ford
4Martin BrundleBenetton1:18.588 · ford
5Gerhard BergerMcLaren1:18.589 · honda
6Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:18.791 · honda
7JJ LehtoDallara1:19.111 · ferrari
8Maurício GugelminJordan1:19.355 · yamaha
9Pierluigi MartiniDallara1:19.378 · ferrari
10Jean AlesiFerrari1:19.417 · ferrari
11Andrea de CesarisTyrrell1:19.423 · ilmor
12Johnny HerbertLotus1:19.509 · ford
13Bertrand GachotVenturi1:19.743 · lamborghini
14Gabriele TarquiniFondmetal1:19.769 · ford
15Stefano ModenaJordan1:19.957 · yamaha
16Olivier GrouillardTyrrell1:19.961 · ilmor
17Christian FittipaldiMinardi1:20.042 · lamborghini
18Mika HäkkinenLotus1:20.145 · ford
19Karl WendlingerMarch1:20.200 · ilmor
20Ivan CapelliFerrari1:20.223 · ferrari
21Gianni MorbidelliMinardi1:20.227 · lamborghini
22Thierry BoutsenLigier1:20.395 · renault
23Andrea ChiesaFondmetal1:20.845 · ford
24Ukyo KatayamaVenturi1:20.935 · lamborghini
25Michele AlboretoFootwork1:21.064 · mugen-honda
26Érik ComasLigier1:21.122 · renault

Championship progression

Driver standings after this championship round
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Nigel MansellNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded20
2Riccardo PatreseNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded12
3Michael SchumacherNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded7
4Gerhard BergerNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded5
5Ayrton SennaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded4
6Andrea de CesarisNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded2
7Johnny HerbertNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded1
7Mika HäkkinenNot 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 Mansell11:17.406
freePractice1ResultsRiccardo Patrese21:18.510
freePractice1ResultsMichael Schumacher31:18.754
freePractice1ResultsGerhard Berger41:19.203
freePractice1ResultsAyrton Senna51:19.603
freePractice1ResultsAndrea de Cesaris61:20.677
freePractice1ResultsPierluigi Martini71:21.296
freePractice1ResultsJJ Lehto81:21.342
freePractice1ResultsChristian Fittipaldi91:21.361
freePractice1ResultsJean Alesi101:21.389
freePractice1ResultsMartin Brundle111:21.495
freePractice1ResultsGabriele Tarquini121:21.712
freePractice1ResultsOlivier Grouillard131:22.186
freePractice1ResultsBertrand Gachot141:22.334
freePractice1ResultsMaurício Gugelmin151:22.360
freePractice1ResultsThierry Boutsen161:22.368
freePractice1ResultsKarl Wendlinger171:22.528
freePractice1ResultsMichele Alboreto181:22.589
freePractice1ResultsAguri Suzuki191:22.691
freePractice1ResultsIvan Capelli201:22.741
freePractice1ResultsMika Häkkinen211:22.784
freePractice1ResultsAndrea Chiesa221:22.898
freePractice1ResultsGianni Morbidelli231:22.948
freePractice1ResultsPaul Belmondo241:23.146
freePractice1ResultsÉrik Comas251:23.368
freePractice1ResultsJohnny Herbert261:23.585
freePractice1ResultsUkyo Katayama271:23.629
freePractice1ResultsStefano Modena281:23.790
freePractice1ResultsEric van de Poele291:24.389
freePractice1ResultsGiovanna Amati301:27.623
freePractice2ResultsRiccardo Patrese11:17.033
freePractice2ResultsNigel Mansell21:17.058
freePractice2ResultsGerhard Berger31:17.936
freePractice2ResultsMichael Schumacher41:18.442
freePractice2ResultsAyrton Senna51:18.735
freePractice2ResultsMartin Brundle61:18.804
freePractice2ResultsPierluigi Martini71:19.204
freePractice2ResultsOlivier Grouillard81:19.233
freePractice2ResultsJean Alesi91:19.354
freePractice2ResultsKarl Wendlinger101:19.417
freePractice2ResultsAndrea de Cesaris111:19.591
freePractice2ResultsChristian Fittipaldi121:19.867
freePractice2ResultsJJ Lehto131:19.999
freePractice2ResultsMichele Alboreto141:20.029
freePractice2ResultsGabriele Tarquini151:20.052
freePractice2ResultsThierry Boutsen161:20.084
freePractice2ResultsMika Häkkinen171:20.135
freePractice2ResultsGianni Morbidelli181:20.144
freePractice2ResultsAguri Suzuki191:20.194
freePractice2ResultsMaurício Gugelmin201:20.248
freePractice2ResultsBertrand Gachot211:20.368
freePractice2ResultsStefano Modena221:20.657
freePractice2ResultsIvan Capelli231:20.659
freePractice2ResultsJohnny Herbert241:20.696
freePractice2ResultsÉrik Comas251:20.979
freePractice2ResultsEric van de Poele261:21.346
freePractice2ResultsUkyo Katayama271:21.997
freePractice2ResultsAndrea Chiesa281:22.169
freePractice2ResultsPaul Belmondo291:22.181
freePractice2ResultsGiovanna Amati301:24.306
warmingUpResultsNigel Mansell11:18.406
warmingUpResultsRiccardo Patrese21:18.913
warmingUpResultsGerhard Berger31:19.242
warmingUpResultsMichael Schumacher41:19.280
warmingUpResultsAyrton Senna51:19.420
warmingUpResultsMartin Brundle61:19.563
warmingUpResultsPierluigi Martini71:20.364
warmingUpResultsJean Alesi81:20.457
warmingUpResultsJohnny Herbert91:20.658
warmingUpResultsOlivier Grouillard101:20.708
warmingUpResultsMika Häkkinen111:20.770
warmingUpResultsAndrea de Cesaris121:20.783
warmingUpResultsBertrand Gachot131:20.822
warmingUpResultsJJ Lehto141:21.086
warmingUpResultsÉrik Comas151:21.295
warmingUpResultsChristian Fittipaldi161:21.868
warmingUpResultsStefano Modena171:21.922
warmingUpResultsGabriele Tarquini181:21.932
warmingUpResultsIvan Capelli191:21.986
warmingUpResultsGianni Morbidelli201:22.059
warmingUpResultsMaurício Gugelmin211:22.122
warmingUpResultsKarl Wendlinger221:22.484
warmingUpResultsUkyo Katayama231:22.532
warmingUpResultsMichele Alboreto241:22.638
warmingUpResultsThierry Boutsen251:22.822
warmingUpResultsAndrea Chiesa261:25.203