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Season review

1992 season

Nigel Mansell won the drivers' title.

Races

16

Different winners

5

Most wins

9

Nigel Mansell

Drivers

36

scored or classified

Races

Rounds

Title maths

How the title was decided

Drivers' championship

Mansell won the 1992 drivers' title, decided at the Hungarian GP (round 11), with 5 rounds to spare.

PosDriverPtsGapStatus
1Mansell108Champion
2Patrese56−52Out after R11 · Hungarian GP
3Schumacher53−55Out after R11 · Hungarian GP
4Senna50−58Out after R10 · German GP
5Berger49−59Out after R10 · German GP
6Brundle38−70Out after R10 · German GP
Margin vs points still available
  • Leader's margin over P2
  • Points still available
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RoundLeaderMargin over P2Still available
R1 · South African GPNigel Mansell4150
R2 · Mexican GPNigel Mansell8140
R3 · Brazilian GPNigel Mansell12130
R4 · Spanish GPNigel Mansell22120
R5 · San Marino GPNigel Mansell26110
R6 · Monaco GPNigel Mansell28100
R7 · Canadian GPNigel Mansell2890
R8 · French GPNigel Mansell3280
R9 · British GPNigel Mansell3670
R10 · German GPNigel Mansell4660
R11 · Hungarian GPNigel Mansell5250
R12 · Belgian GPNigel Mansell5440
R13 · Italian GPNigel Mansell5130
R14 · Portuguese GPNigel Mansell5820
R15 · Japanese GPNigel Mansell5210
R16 · Australian GPNigel Mansell520

Constructors' championship

Williams won the 1992 constructors' title, decided at the Belgian GP (round 12), with 4 rounds to spare.

PosTeamPtsGapStatus
1Williams164Champion
2McLaren99−65Out after R12 · Belgian GP
3Benetton91−73Out after R11 · Hungarian GP
4Ferrari21−143Out after R10 · German GP
5Team Lotus13−151Out after R10 · German GP
6Tyrrell8−156Out after R10 · German GP
Margin vs points still available
  • Leader's margin over P2
  • Points still available
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RoundLeaderMargin over P2Still available
R1 · South African GPWilliams10240
R2 · Mexican GPWilliams23224
R3 · Brazilian GPWilliams37208
R4 · Spanish GPWilliams41192
R5 · San Marino GPWilliams54176
R6 · Monaco GPWilliams58160
R7 · Canadian GPWilliams48144
R8 · French GPWilliams64128
R9 · British GPWilliams74112
R10 · German GPWilliams7796
R11 · Hungarian GPWilliams7480
R12 · Belgian GPWilliams7864
R13 · Italian GPWilliams7048
R14 · Portuguese GPWilliams7132
R15 · Japanese GPWilliams7516
R16 · Australian GPWilliams650

Drivers

Drivers' championship

Cumulative points
  • Mansell
  • Patrese
  • Schumacher
  • Senna
  • Berger
  • Brundle
  • Rest of field
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RoundMansellPatreseSchumacherSennaBergerBrundle
R1 · South African GP1063420
R2 · Mexican GP20127450
R3 · Brazilian GP301811450
R4 · Spanish GP401817480
R5 · San Marino GP502417883
R6 · Monaco GP5628201885
R7 · Canadian GP56282618185
R8 · French GP66342618189
R9 · British GP764029182013
R10 · German GP864033242016
R11 · Hungarian GP924033342418
R12 · Belgian GP984443362421
R13 · Italian GP984647462727
R14 · Portuguese GP1084647503330
R15 · Japanese GP1085647503934
R16 · Australian GP1085653504938

Teams

Constructors' championship

Cumulative points
  • Williams
  • McLaren
  • Benetton
  • Ferrari
  • Team Lotus
  • Tyrrell
  • Rest of field
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RoundWilliamsMcLarenBenettonFerrariTeam LotusTyrrell
R1 · South African GP1663010
R2 · Mexican GP3297022
R3 · Brazilian GP48911522
R4 · Spanish GP581217922
R5 · San Marino GP741620922
R6 · Monaco GP842625922
R7 · Canadian GP8436311324
R8 · French GP10036351364
R9 · British GP11638421374
R10 · German GP12644491574
R11 · Hungarian GP132585116104
R12 · Belgian GP142606416114
R13 · Italian GP144737416115
R14 · Portuguese GP154837716135
R15 · Japanese GP164898118138
R16 · Australian GP164999121138
PosTeamWinsGapPts
1Williams10164
2McLaren5−6599
3Benetton1−7391
4Ferrari−14321
5Team Lotus−15113
6Tyrrell−1568
7Footwork−1586
8Ligier−1586
9March−1613
10Dallara−1622
11Jordan−1631
12Minardi−1631
13Larrousse−1631
-Fondmetal−1640
-Brabham−1640
-Andrea Moda−1640

Head to head

Teammate battles

Ferrari
Qualifying (grid)
13
1
Race
2
0
Points
13
3

Not classified: ALE 10 · CAP 10

1 short pairing (fewer than 3 races)
  • ALE vs LAR · 2 races · qualifying 1–1 · race 2–0 · points 5–0

Over the races in which both drivers had a result for the team. Qualifying: who qualified ahead (from the starting grid: there is no qualifying data for this season). Race: who finished ahead, counted only when both were classified. Points: race and sprint points from those races.