The 1992 South African Grand Prix started March 1st, 1992 at 01:00 on Kyalami in Midrand, South Africa. Nigel Mansell started from pole position with Ayrton Senna next to him. Gerhard Berger started from third place.
After 1 hour, 36 minutes and 45 seconds Nigel Mansell finished the race first. The podium was completed with Riccardo Patrese in second and Ayrton Senna in third place.
After the 1992 South African Grand Prix, Nigel Mansell is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 10 points. Mansell is 4 points ahead of Riccardo Patrese.
Circuit
Location
Midrand, South Africa
Date
March 1st, 1992 at 01:00
Round
1/16
Winner
Nigel Mansell
Winning time
1:36:45.320
Pole position
Nigel Mansell

Results

Pos Driver Car Time/Retired Grid Laps Pts
1
#5 Nigel Mansell
Williams 1:36:45.320 1 72 10
2 2
#6 Riccardo Patrese
Williams +24.360 4 72 6
3 1
#1 Ayrton Senna
McLaren +34.675 2 72 4
4 2
#19 Michael Schumacher
Benetton +47.863 6 72 3
5 2
#2 Gerhard Berger
McLaren +1:13.634 3 72 2
6 5
#12 Johnny Herbert
Team Lotus +1 Lap 11 71 1
7 6
#26 Érik Comas
Ligier +1 Lap 13 71 0
8 8
#10 Aguri Suzuki
Footwork +2 Laps 16 70 0
9 12
#11 Mika Häkkinen
Team Lotus +2 Laps 21 70 0
10 7
#9 Michele Alboreto
Footwork +2 Laps 17 70 0
11 12
#33 Maurício Gugelmin
Jordan +2 Laps 23 70 0
12 6
#30 Ukyo Katayama
Larrousse +4 Laps 18 68 0
13 13
#7 Eric van de Poele
Brabham +4 Laps 26 68 0
-
#3 Olivier Grouillard
Tyrrell DNF (Engine) 12 62 0
-
#25 Thierry Boutsen
Ligier DNF (Fuel system) 14 60 0
-
#22 Pierluigi Martini
Dallara DNF (Clutch) 25 56 0
-
#24 Gianni Morbidelli
Minardi DNF (Engine) 19 55 0
-
#21 Jyrki Järvilehto
Dallara DNF (Gearbox) 24 44 0
-
#23 Christian Fittipaldi
Minardi DNF (Alternator) 20 43 0
-
#4 Andrea de Cesaris
Tyrrell DNF (Engine) 10 41 0
-
#27 Jean Alesi
Ferrari DNF (Engine) 5 40 0
-
#28 Ivan Capelli
Ferrari DNF (Engine) 9 28 0
-
#15 Gabriele Tarquini
Fondmetal DNF (Engine) 15 23 0
-
#16 Karl Wendlinger
March DNF (Overheating) 7 13 0
-
#29 Bertrand Gachot
Larrousse DNF (Steering) 22 8 0
-
#20 Martin Brundle
Benetton DNF (Clutch) 8 1 0
-
#17 Paul Belmondo
March Did not qualify 0 0 0
-
#14 Andrea Chiesa
Fondmetal Did not qualify 0 0 0
-
#32 Stefano Modena
Jordan Did not qualify 0 0 0
-
#8 Giovanna Amati
Brabham Did not qualify 0 0 0

Standings after race

Pos Driver Car Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1
Nigel Mansell
Williams 1 1 10
2
Riccardo Patrese
Williams 1 6 -4
3
Ayrton Senna
McLaren 1 4 -6
4
Michael Schumacher
Benetton 3 -7
5
Gerhard Berger
McLaren 2 -8
6
Johnny Herbert
Team Lotus 1 -9
7
Érik Comas
Ligier 0 -10
8
Aguri Suzuki
Footwork 0 -10
9
Mika Häkkinen
Team Lotus 0 -10
10
Michele Alboreto
Footwork 0 -10
11
Maurício Gugelmin
Jordan 0 -10
12
Ukyo Katayama
Larrousse 0 -10
13
Eric van de Poele
Brabham 0 -10
Pos Team Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1 Williams 1 2 16
2 McLaren 1 6 -10
3 Benetton 3 -13
4 Team Lotus 1 -15
5 Ligier 0 -16
6 Footwork 0 -16
7 Jordan 0 -16
8 Larrousse 0 -16
9 Brabham 0 -16

Other race results

Year Winner 2nd 3rd Fastest lap Pole position
1993
#2 Alain Prost
Ayrton Senna
Mark Blundell
Alain Prost
1985
#5 Nigel Mansell
Keke Rosberg
Alain Prost
Nigel Mansell
1984
#8 Niki Lauda
Alain Prost
Derek Warwick
Nelson Piquet
1983
#6 Riccardo Patrese
Andrea de Cesaris
Nelson Piquet
Patrick Tambay
1982
#15 Alain Prost
Carlos Reutemann
René Arnoux
René Arnoux
1980
#16 René Arnoux
Jacques Laffite
Didier Pironi
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
1979
#12 Gilles Villeneuve
Jody Scheckter
Jean-Pierre Jarier
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
1978
#6 Ronnie Peterson
Patrick Depailler
John Watson
Niki Lauda
1977
#11 Niki Lauda
Jody Scheckter
Patrick Depailler
James Hunt
1976
#1 Niki Lauda
James Hunt
Jochen Mass
James Hunt
1975
#3 Jody Scheckter
Carlos Reutemann
Patrick Depailler
Carlos Pace
1974
#7 Carlos Reutemann
Jean-Pierre Beltoise
Mike Hailwood
Niki Lauda
1973
#3 Jackie Stewart
Peter Revson
Emerson Fittipaldi
Denny Hulme
1972
#12 Denny Hulme
Emerson Fittipaldi
Peter Revson
Jackie Stewart
1971
#6 Mario Andretti
Jackie Stewart
Clay Regazzoni
Jackie Stewart
1970
#12 Jack Brabham
Denny Hulme
Jackie Stewart
Jackie Stewart
1969
#7 Jackie Stewart
Graham Hill
Denny Hulme
Jack Brabham
1968
#4 Jim Clark
Graham Hill
Jochen Rindt
Jim Clark
1967
#4 Pedro Rodríguez
John Love
John Surtees
Jack Brabham
1965
#5 Jim Clark
John Surtees
Graham Hill
Jim Clark
1963
#1 Jim Clark
Dan Gurney
Graham Hill
Jim Clark
1962
#3 Graham Hill
Bruce McLaren
Tony Maggs
Jim Clark