1992 in motorsport explained

The following is an overview of the events of 1992 in motorsport including the major racing events, motorsport venues that were opened and closed during a year, championships and non-championship events that were established and disestablished in a year, and births and deaths of racing drivers and other motorsport people.

Annual events

The calendar includes only annual major non-championship events or annual events that had significance separate from the championship. For the dates of the championship events see related season articles.

DateEventRef
25 -16 January14th Dakar Rally[1]
1–2 February30th 24 Hours of Daytona[2]
16 February34th Daytona 500[3]
24 May76th Indianapolis 500[4]
31 May50th Monaco Grand Prix[5]
1–12 June75th Isle of Man TT[6]
20–21 June60th 24 Hours of Le Mans[7]
20–21 June20th 24 Hours of Nurburgring[8]
26 July15th Suzuka 8 Hours[9]
1–2 August44th 24 Hours of Spa[10]
2 August2nd Masters of Formula 3[11]
4 October33rd Tooheys 1000[12]
22 November39th Macau Grand Prix[13]
5–6 December5th Race of Champions[14]

Deaths

DateMonthNameAgeNationalityOccupationNoteRef
4OctoberDenny Hulme56New ZealandRacing driverFormula One World Champion .[15]
26DecemberJan Flinterman73DutchRacing driverOne of the first Dutch Formula One drivers.[16]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1992 Dakar Rally. rssp.eu. 29 April 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20180127201511/http://www.rssp.eu/downloads/dakar/1992.pdf. 2018-01-27. dead.
  2. Web site: Daytona 24 Hours 1992 - Racing Sports Cars. racingsportscars.com. 16 April 2017.
  3. Web site: 1992 Daytona 500. racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. 16 April 2017.
  4. Web site: 1992 Indianapolis 500. racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. 15 April 2017.
  5. Web site: 1992 Grand Prix of Monaco. racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. 15 April 2017.
  6. Web site: TT 1992. iomtt.com. Isle of Man TT. 15 April 2017.
  7. Web site: Le Mans Register - 1992. formula2.net. 16 April 2017.
  8. Web site: Freunde der Nordschleife - 1992. veedol-freunde-der-nordschleife.de. 23 April 2017.
  9. Web site: Suzuka 8 Hours 1992 results. Moto Racing JAPAN. 24 April 2017. 5 October 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131005035926/http://www.motoracing-japan.com/result/spl/928h.html. dead.
  10. Web site: 24 h Spa-Francorchamps. touringcarracing.net. 16 April 2017.
  11. Web site: MARLBORO MASTERS OF FORMULA 3. formel3guide.com. 30 April 2017. German.
  12. Web site: 1992 Bathurst 1000. Unique Cars & Parts. 22 April 2017.
  13. Web site: 1992 Macau Grand Prix. motorsportmagazine.com. Motor Sport Magazine. 22 April 2017.
  14. Web site: 1992 Canary Islands. roc.com. 30 April 2017.
  15. Web site: Denny Hulme. en.espn.co.uk. ESPN. 15 April 2018.
  16. Web site: Jan Flinterman. en.espn.co.uk. ESPN. 15 April 2018.

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