Date | Sunday 1 March 1992 |
Start time | 14:00 |
Event | South African GP |
Circuit | Kyalami |
Event Format | Race of 72 laps |
Championship | World Championship |
Race number | #1 of 16 in 1992 #517 (of all time) |
Laps | 72 |
Circuit Perimeter | 4261 m |
Race Distance | 4261 × 72 = 306.792 km |
Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
Pole Position | Left |
First Corner | Right |
Track Direction | Anti-clockwise |
Weather | Overcast, Mild, Dry |
Entries | 30 |
Qualifiers | 26 |
Finishers | 13 |
Debutants | Andrea Chiesa (Driver),
Christian Fittipaldi (Driver),
Giovanna Amati (Driver),
Paul Belmondo (Driver),
Ukyo Katayama (Driver),
Venturi (Car Manufacturer),
Mugen-Honda (Engine Manufacturer),
Benetton B191B (Car Model),
Brabham BT60B (Car Model),
Dallara BMS-192 (Car Model),
Ferrari F92A (Car Model),
Fondmetal GR01 (Car Model),
Footwork FA13 (Car Model),
Jordan 192 (Car Model),
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Ligier JS37 (Car Model),
Lotus 102D (Car Model),
March CG911 (Car Model),
McLaren MP4/6B (Car Model),
Minardi M191B (Car Model),
Tyrrell 020B (Car Model),
Venturi LC92 (Car Model),
Williams FW14B (Car Model),
Central Park Venturi Larrousse (Entrant),
Footwork Mugen Honda (Entrant),
Ligier Gitanes Blondes (Entrant),
March F1 (Entrant),
Sasol Jordan Yamaha (Entrant)
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Milestones | Aguri Suzuki – 50th Race Entry (Driver)
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Records Broken |
1. Most 9th Place Finishes – Lotus (35)
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Records Extended |
1. Most Race Entries – Lotus (1238),
2. Most Race Entries – Riccardo Patrese (226),
3. Most 5th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (118),
4. Most 9th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (58),
5. Most 11th Place Qualifications – Lotus (56)
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