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South African Grand Prix 1992

Round 1 of 16  · 1 March 1992  · Kyalami  · 72 laps

Fastest Lap Nigel Mansell 1:17.578 (lap 70)

Race Result

Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts
1 MAN Nigel Mansell FL GS Williams 1 1:36:45.320 10
2 PAT Riccardo Patrese Williams 4 +24.360 6
3 SEN Ayrton Senna McLaren 2 +34.675 4
4 MSC Michael Schumacher Benetton 6 +47.863 3
5 BER Gerhard Berger McLaren 3 +1:13.634 2
6 HER Johnny Herbert Lotus 11 +1 lap 1
7 COM Érik Comas Ligier 13 +1 lap
8 SUZ Aguri Suzuki Footwork 16 +2 laps
9 HAK Mika Häkkinen Lotus 21 +2 laps
10 ALB Michele Alboreto Footwork 17 +2 laps
11 GUG Maurício Gugelmin Jordan 23 +2 laps
12 KAT Ukyo Katayama Venturi 18 +4 laps
13 VAN Eric van de Poele Brabham 26 +4 laps
DNF GRO Olivier Grouillard Tyrrell 12 Engine
DNF BOU Thierry Boutsen Ligier 14 Fuel system
DNF MAR Pierluigi Martini Dallara 25 Clutch
DNF MOR Gianni Morbidelli Minardi 19 Engine
DNF JAR JJ Lehto Dallara 24 Gearbox
DNF FIT Christian Fittipaldi Minardi 20 Alternator
DNF DEC Andrea de Cesaris Tyrrell 10 Engine
DNF ALE Jean Alesi Ferrari 5 Engine
DNF CAP Ivan Capelli Ferrari 9 Engine
DNF TAR Gabriele Tarquini Fondmetal 15 Engine
DNF WEN Karl Wendlinger March 7 Overheating
DNF GAC Bertrand Gachot Venturi 22 Steering
DNF BRU Martin Brundle Benetton 8 Clutch
DNQ BEL Paul Belmondo March
DNQ CHI Andrea Chiesa Fondmetal
DNQ MOD Stefano Modena Jordan
DNQ AMA Giovanna Amati Brabham
EX CAF Alex Caffi Andrea Moda
EX BER Enrico Bertaggia Andrea Moda

Qualifying — Two-session

Pos Driver Team Time
1 MAN Nigel Mansell Williams 1:15.486
2 SEN Ayrton Senna McLaren 1:16.227
3 BER Gerhard Berger McLaren 1:16.672
4 PAT Riccardo Patrese Williams 1:16.989
5 ALE Jean Alesi Ferrari 1:17.208
6 MSC Michael Schumacher Benetton 1:17.635
7 WEN Karl Wendlinger March 1:18.115
8 BRU Martin Brundle Benetton 1:18.327
9 CAP Ivan Capelli Ferrari 1:18.387
10 DEC Andrea de Cesaris Tyrrell 1:18.544
11 HER Johnny Herbert Lotus 1:18.626
12 GRO Olivier Grouillard Tyrrell 1:18.749
13 COM Érik Comas Ligier 1:19.200
14 BOU Thierry Boutsen Ligier 1:19.296
15 TAR Gabriele Tarquini Fondmetal 1:19.305
16 SUZ Aguri Suzuki Footwork 1:19.532
17 ALB Michele Alboreto Footwork 1:19.571
18 KAT Ukyo Katayama Venturi 1:19.621
19 MOR Gianni Morbidelli Minardi 1:19.636
20 FIT Christian Fittipaldi Minardi 1:19.641
21 HAK Mika Häkkinen Lotus 1:19.672
22 GAC Bertrand Gachot Venturi 1:20.039
23 GUG Maurício Gugelmin Jordan 1:20.120
24 JAR JJ Lehto Dallara 1:20.126
25 MAR Pierluigi Martini Dallara 1:20.203
26 VAN Eric van de Poele Brabham 1:20.488
27 BEL Paul Belmondo March 1:20.580
28 CHI Andrea Chiesa Fondmetal 1:21.209
29 MOD Stefano Modena Jordan 1:21.494
30 AMA Giovanna Amati Brabham 1:24.405