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Round 1 · 1 March 1992

South African Grand Prix

Kyalami · Midrand, South Africa

R1
Winner Nigel Mansell Williams
Pole position Nigel Mansell Williams
Fastest lap —
Finishers 13/26 13 recorded DNFs

Championship progression

Drivers' standings

Before and after Round 1
Before the race

Pre-season

No standings yet

This was the opening round, so every driver entered the weekend on zero championship points.

After the race

After Round 1

26 drivers
1
Nigel Mansell Williams
NEW
10 +10
2
Riccardo Patrese Williams
NEW
6 +6
3
Ayrton Senna McLaren
NEW
4 +4
4
Michael Schumacher Benetton
NEW
3 +3
5
Gerhard Berger McLaren
NEW
2 +2
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6
Johnny Herbert Team Lotus
NEW
1 +1
-
Érik Comas Ligier
NEW
0 +0
-
Aguri Suzuki Footwork
NEW
0 +0
-
Mika Häkkinen Team Lotus
NEW
0 +0
-
Michele Alboreto Footwork
NEW
0 +0
-
Maurício Gugelmin Jordan
NEW
0 +0
-
Ukyo Katayama Larrousse
NEW
0 +0
-
Eric van de Poele Brabham
NEW
0 +0
-
Olivier Grouillard Tyrrell
NEW
0 +0
-
Thierry Boutsen Ligier
NEW
0 +0
-
Pierluigi Martini Dallara
NEW
0 +0
-
Gianni Morbidelli Minardi
NEW
0 +0
-
Jyrki Järvilehto Dallara
NEW
0 +0
-
Christian Fittipaldi Minardi
NEW
0 +0
-
Andrea de Cesaris Tyrrell
NEW
0 +0
-
Jean Alesi Ferrari
NEW
0 +0
-
Ivan Capelli Ferrari
NEW
0 +0
-
Gabriele Tarquini Fondmetal
NEW
0 +0
-
Karl Wendlinger March
NEW
0 +0
-
Bertrand Gachot Larrousse
NEW
0 +0
-
Martin Brundle Benetton
NEW
0 +0

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Race classification

26 starters
Pos Driver Constructor Grid Status / time Pts
1 MAN Nigel Mansell 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 Team Lotus 11 1L 1
7 COM Érik Comas Ligier 13 1L 0
8 SUZ Aguri Suzuki Footwork 16 2L 0
9 HÄK Mika Häkkinen Team Lotus 21 2L 0
10 ALB Michele Alboreto Footwork 17 2L 0
11 GUG Maurício Gugelmin Jordan 23 2L 0
12 KAT Ukyo Katayama Larrousse 18 4L 0
13 VAN Eric van de Poele Brabham 26 4L 0
R GRO Olivier Grouillard Tyrrell 12 — 0
R BOU Thierry Boutsen Ligier 14 — 0
R MAR Pierluigi Martini Dallara 25 — 0
R MOR Gianni Morbidelli Minardi 19 — 0
R JÄR Jyrki Järvilehto Dallara 24 — 0
R FIT Christian Fittipaldi Minardi 20 — 0
R DE Andrea de Cesaris Tyrrell 10 — 0
R ALE Jean Alesi Ferrari 5 — 0
R CAP Ivan Capelli Ferrari 9 — 0
R TAR Gabriele Tarquini Fondmetal 15 — 0
R WEN Karl Wendlinger March 7 — 0
R GAC Bertrand Gachot Larrousse 22 — 0
R BRU Martin Brundle Benetton 8 — 0