1992 Hungarian Grand Prix
527th World Championship race, 7th World Championship Hungarian Grand Prix, 7th World Championship race at Hungaroring
Fact File
| Date: | Sunday, 16 August 1992 |
|---|---|
| Winner: |  Ayrton Senna  McLaren-Honda |
| Pole position: |  Riccardo Patrese Williams-Renault |
| Fastest lap: | Nigel Mansell Williams-Renault |
| Circuit: | Hungaroring, 77 laps |
| Round: | 11 of 16 |
Race Result
Starting Grid
- Highlight: race winner
- Highlight: second place
- Highlight: third place
Qualifying Result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams-Renault | 1:15.476 | |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | Williams-Renault | 1:15.643 | 0.167 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren-Honda | 1:16.267 | 0.791 |
| 4 |  Michael Schumacher | Benetton-Ford Cosworth | 1:16.524 | 1.048 |
| 5 |  Gerhard Berger | McLaren-Honda | 1:17.277 | 1.801 |
| 6 | Martin Brundle | Benetton-Ford Cosworth | 1:18.148 | 2.672 |
| 7 | Michele Alboreto | Footwork-Mugen-Honda | 1:18.604 | 3.128 |
| 8 |  Thierry Boutsen | Ligier-Renault | 1:18.616 | 3.140 |
| 9 |  Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 1:18.665 | 3.189 |
| 10 | Ivan Capelli | Ferrari | 1:18.765 | 3.289 |
| 11 | Erik Comas | Ligier-Renault | 1:18.902 | 3.426 |
| 12 | Gabriele Tarquini | Fondmetal-Ford Cosworth | 1:19.123 | 3.647 |
| 13 | Johnny Herbert | Lotus-Ford Cosworth | 1:19.143 | 3.667 |
| 14 |  Aguri Suzuki | Footwork-Mugen-Honda | 1:19.200 | 3.724 |
| 15 | Bertrand Gachot | Venturi-Lamborghini | 1:19.365 | 3.889 |
| 16 |  Mika Hakkinen | Lotus-Ford Cosworth | 1:19.587 | 4.111 |
| 17 | Paul Belmondo | March-Ilmor | 1:19.626 | 4.150 |
| 18 | Eric van de Poele | Fondmetal-Ford Cosworth | 1:19.776 | 4.300 |
| 19 | Andrea de Cesaris | Tyrrell-Ilmor | 1:19.867 | 4.391 |
| 20 | Ukyo Katayama | Venturi-Lamborghini | 1:19.990 | 4.514 |
| 21 | Mauricio Gugelmin | Jordan-Yamaha | 1:20.023 | 4.547 |
| 22 | Olivier Grouillard | Tyrrell-Ilmor | 1:20.063 | 4.587 |
| 23 | Karl Wendlinger | March-Ilmor | 1:20.315 | 4.839 |
| 24 | Stefano Modena | Jordan-Yamaha | 1:20.707 | 5.231 |
| 25 | Damon Hill | Brabham-Judd | 1:20.781 | 5.305 |
| 26 | Pierluigi Martini | Dallara-Ferrari | 1:20.988 | 5.512 |
| Did not qualify | ||||
| 27 | Gianni Morbidelli | Minardi-Lamborghini | 1:21.246 | 5.770 |
| 28 | JJ Lehto | Dallara-Ferrari | 1:21.288 | 5.812 |
| 29 | Alessandro Zanardi | Minardi-Lamborghini | 1:21.756 | 6.280 |
| 30 | Roberto Moreno | Andrea Moda-Judd | 1:22.286 | 6.810 |
| Did not pre-qualify | ||||
| 31 | Perry McCarthy | Andrea Moda-Judd | – | |
Championship Standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
- Highlight: driver/constructor confirmed as world champion for 1992
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | 92 |
| 2 | Riccardo Patrese | 40 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | 34 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | 33 |
| 5 | Gerhard Berger | 24 |
| 6 | Martin Brundle | 18 |
| 7 | Jean Alesi | 13 |
| 8 | Mika Hakkinen | 8 |
| 9 | Michele Alboreto | 5 |
| 10 | Andrea de Cesaris | 4 |
| 11 | Erik Comas | 4 |
| 12 | Karl Wendlinger | 3 |
| 13 | Ivan Capelli | 3 |
| 14 | Pierluigi Martini | 2 |
| = | Johnny Herbert | 2 |
| 16 | Bertrand Gachot | 1 |
Statistics & Milestones
- Last start
- Constructor: Brabham
- Milestone race start
- Driver: 50th for Jean Alesi
- World Champion
- Driver: 1st and only world championship for Nigel Mansell (23rd different world champion, 7th British champion)
- Wins
- Driver: 35th for Ayrton Senna
- Constructor: 97th for McLaren
- Podiums
- Driver: 71st for Ayrton Senna, 56th for Nigel Mansell, 28th for Gerhard Berger
- Constructor: 231st & 232nd for McLaren, 150th for Williams
- Poles
- Driver: 8th and last for Riccardo Patrese
- Constructor: 47th for Williams
- Qualifying 1-2
- Constructor: 20th for Williams
- Fastest laps
- Driver: 28th for Nigel Mansell
- Constructor: 64th for Williams
- Front row starts
- Driver: 49th for Nigel Mansell, 26th for Riccardo Patrese
- Points finishes
- Driver: 12th and last for Ivan Capelli