1992 Grand Prix of France
5 July - Magny-Cours: 306.000km (4.250km x 72 laps)
Interrupted after 18 laps due to rain. Restarted for a further 51 laps,
a total of 69 laps (293.250 km).
Pole Position: Nigel Mansell, Williams-Renault FW14B, 1:13.864
Results
1. Nigel Mansell Williams-Renault FW14B 1:38:08.459 (179.283 km/h)
2. Riccardo Patrese Williams-Renault FW14B - 46.447
3. Martin Brundle Benetton-Ford B192 - 1:12.579
4. Mika Häkkinen Lotus-Ford 107 - 1 lap
5. Erik Comas Ligier-Renault JS37 - 1 lap
6. Johnny Herbert Lotus-Ford 107 - 1 lap
7. Michele Alboreto Footwork-Mugen Honda FA13 - 1 lap
8. Gianni Morbidelli Minardi-Lamborghini M192 - 1 lap
9. J.J. Lehto Dallara-Ferrari BMS-192 - 2 laps
10. Pierluigi Martini Dallara-Ferrari BMS-192 - 2 laps
11. Olivier Grouillard Tyrrell-Ilmor 020B - 3 laps
Fastest lap: Nigel Mansell, 1:17.070 (198.521 km/h on lap 37)
Retirements
Jean Alesi Ferrari F92A - 8 laps (Engine)
Andrea de Cesaris Tyrrell-Ilmor 020B - 18 laps (Spun)
Ukyo Katayama Larousse-Lamborghini LC92 - 20 laps (Engine)
Thierry Boutsen Ligier-Renault JS37 - 23 laps (Spun)
Ivan Capelli Ferrari F92A - 31 laps (Electrics)
Karl Wendlinger March-Ilmor CG911 - 36 laps (Gearbox)
Stefano Modena Jordan-Yamaha 192 - 44 laps (Engine)
Aguri Suzuki Footwork-Mugen Honda FA13 - 49 laps (Accident)
Michael Schumacher Benetton-Ford B192 - 52 laps (Accident)
Gerhard Berger McLaren-Honda MP4/7A - 59 laps (Engine)
Gabriele Tarquini Fondmetal-Ford GR02 - 63 laps (Throttle)
Mauricio Gugelmin Jordan-Yamaha 192 - 69 laps (Accident)
Bertrand Gachot Larousse-Lamborghini LC92 - 69 laps (Accident)
Andrea Chiesa Fondmetal-Ford GR02 - 69 laps (Accident)
Ayrton Senna McLaren-Honda MP4/7A - 69 laps (Accident)
Did Not Qualify
Paul Belmondo March-Ilmor CG911
Christian Fittipaldi Minardi-Lamborghini M192 Accident/Injury
Eric van de Poele Brabham-Judd BT60B
Damon Hill Brabham-Judd BT60B
Race leaders *:
Riccardo Patrese 1-18 (18 laps = 76.500 km)
Nigel Mansell 19-69 (51 laps = 216.750 km)
* Race leaders are given on the road.
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Starting Grid
1. Nigel Mansell Williams-Renault FW14B 1:13.864 (207.137 km/h)
2. Riccardo Patrese Williams-Renault FW14B - 0.468
3. Ayrton Senna McLaren-Honda MP4/7A - 1.335
4. Gerhard Berger McLaren-Honda MP4/7A - 1.452
5. Michael Schumacher Benetton-Ford B192 - 1.705
6. Jean Alesi Ferrari F92A - 2.254
7. Martin Brundle Benetton-Ford B192 - 2.287
8. Ivan Capelli Ferrari F92A - 2.579
9. Thierry Boutsen Ligier-Renault JS37 - 2.942
10. Erik Comas Ligier-Renault JS37 - 3.074
11. Mika Häkkinen Lotus-Ford 107 - 3.135
12. Johnny Herbert Lotus-Ford 107 - 3.393
13. Bertrand Gachot Larousse-Lamborghini LC92 - 3.578
14. Michele Alboreto Footwork-Mugen Honda FA13 - 3.644
15. Aguri Suzuki Footwork-Mugen Honda FA13 - 3.684
16. Gianni Morbidelli Minardi-Lamborghini M192 - 3.803
17. J.J. Lehto Dallara-Ferrari BMS-192 - 3.813
18. Ukyo Katayama Larousse-Lamborghini LC92 - 3.845
19. Andrea de Cesaris Tyrrell-Ilmor 020B - 4.004
20. Stefano Modena Jordan-Yamaha 192 - 4.037
21. Karl Wendlinger March-Ilmor CG911 - 4.073
22. Olivier Grouillard Tyrrell-Ilmor 020B - 4.125
23. Gabriele Tarquini Fondmetal-Ford GR02 - 4.129
24. Mauricio Gugelmin Jordan-Yamaha 192 - 4.473
25. Pierluigi Martini Dallara-Ferrari BMS-192 - 4.722
26. Andrea Chiesa Fondmetal-Ford GR02 - 4.837
Did Not Qualify
27. Paul Belmondo March-Ilmor CG911 - 5.490
28. Christian Fittipaldi Minardi-Lamborghini M192 - 6.198
29. Eric van de Poele Brabham-Judd BT60B - 6.275
30. Damon Hill Brabham-Judd BT60B - 7.548