1992 South African Grand Prix
- Date
- 1 Mar 1992
- Circuit
- Kyalami, Midrand, South Africa
- Round
- 1 of 16
- Winner
- Nigel Mansell (Williams)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1 | 72 | 1:36:45.320 | 1:17.578 | 10 |
| 2 | 6 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 4 | 72 | +24.360 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 2 | 72 | +34.675 | 4 | |
| 4 | 19 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 6 | 72 | +47.863 | 3 | |
| 5 | 2 | Gerhard Berger | McLaren | 3 | 72 | +1:13.634 | 2 | |
| 6 | 12 | Johnny Herbert | Team Lotus | 11 | 71 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | 26 | Érik Comas | Ligier | 13 | 71 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | 10 | Aguri Suzuki | Footwork | 16 | 70 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 9 | 11 | Mika Häkkinen | Team Lotus | 21 | 70 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 10 | 9 | Michele Alboreto | Footwork | 17 | 70 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 11 | 33 | Maurício Gugelmin | Jordan | 23 | 70 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 12 | 30 | Ukyo Katayama | Larrousse | 18 | 68 | +4 Laps | 0 | |
| 13 | 7 | Eric van de Poele | Brabham | 26 | 68 | +4 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 3 | Olivier Grouillard | Tyrrell | 12 | 62 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 25 | Thierry Boutsen | Ligier | 14 | 60 | Fuel system | 0 | |
| R | 22 | Pierluigi Martini | Dallara | 25 | 56 | Clutch | 0 | |
| R | 24 | Gianni Morbidelli | Minardi | 19 | 55 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 21 | Jyrki Järvilehto | Dallara | 24 | 44 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 23 | Christian Fittipaldi | Minardi | 20 | 43 | Alternator | 0 | |
| R | 4 | Andrea de Cesaris | Tyrrell | 10 | 41 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 27 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 5 | 40 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 28 | Ivan Capelli | Ferrari | 9 | 28 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 15 | Gabriele Tarquini | Fondmetal | 15 | 23 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 16 | Karl Wendlinger | March | 7 | 13 | Overheating | 0 | |
| R | 29 | Bertrand Gachot | Larrousse | 22 | 8 | Steering | 0 | |
| R | 20 | Martin Brundle | Benetton | 8 | 1 | Clutch | 0 | |
| F | 17 | Paul Belmondo | March | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 14 | Andrea Chiesa | Fondmetal | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 32 | Stefano Modena | Jordan | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 8 | Giovanna Amati | Brabham | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1 | 10 |
| 2 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Gerhard Berger | McLaren | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Johnny Herbert | Team Lotus | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Érik Comas | Ligier | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Aguri Suzuki | Footwork | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Mika Häkkinen | Team Lotus | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Michele Alboreto | Footwork | 0 | 0 |