1992 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1992 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth race of the 1992 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 22–24 May 1992 at the Mugello Circuit.

Italy  1992 Italian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 5 of 13 races in the
1992 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date24 May 1992
Official nameGran Premio d'Italia
LocationAutodromo Internazionale del Mugello
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 5.245 km (3.259 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider Australia Mick Doohan
Time 1:54.048
Fastest lap
Rider United States Kevin Schwantz
Time 1:54.590
Podium
First United States Kevin Schwantz
Second Australia Mick Doohan
Third United States John Kocinski
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Pierfrancesco Chili
Time 1:57.880
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Luca Cadalora
Time 1:58.062
Podium
First Italy Luca Cadalora
Second Italy Loris Reggiani
Third Italy Max Biaggi
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Ezio Gianola
Time 2:06.230
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Ezio Gianola
Time 2:05.857
Podium
First Italy Ezio Gianola
Second Germany Dirk Raudies
Third Japan Noboru Ueda

500 cc race report

Wayne Gardner, back from injuries, crashed in practice and missed the race. Mick Doohan got the lead at the start and it became a 3-man battle between him, Kevin Schwantz and Wayne Rainey. Rainey crashed out; Doohan, got dropped by Schwantz, almost crashed too.

500 cc classification
Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 United States Kevin Schwantz Lucky Strike Suzuki Suzuki 46:26.225 20
2 Australia Mick Doohan Rothmans Honda Team Honda +5.068 15
3 United States John Kocinski Marlboro Team Roberts Yamaha +32.542 12
4 United States Doug Chandler Lucky Strike Suzuki Suzuki +36.084 10
5 Brazil Alex Barros Cagiva Team Agostini Cagiva +43.606 8
6 Spain Juan Garriga Ducados Yamaha Yamaha +43.617 6
7 Canada Miguel Duhamel Yamaha Motor Banco Honda +43.711 4
8 Spain Àlex Crivillé Campsa Honda Team Honda +45.139 3
9 United Kingdom Niall Mackenzie Yamaha Motor Banco Yamaha +50.894 2
10 United States Randy Mamola Budweiser Team/Global Motorsports Yamaha +57.888 1
11 United States Eddie Lawson Cagiva Team Agostini Cagiva +1:00.237
12 Italy Corrado Catalano KCS International ROC Yamaha +1:25.780
13 France Thierry Crine Ville de Paris ROC Yamaha +1:37.173
14 Republic of Ireland Eddie Laycock Milla Racing Yamaha +1:51.721
15 Japan Toshiyuki Arakaki Team ROC Banco ROC Yamaha +1:52.268
16 Germany Michael Rudroff Rallye Sport Harris Yamaha +2:04.488
17 France Dominique Sarron Team ROC Banco ROC Yamaha +1 Lap
18 Spain Juan Lopez Mella Nivea For Men Team ROC Yamaha +1 Lap
19 Netherlands Cees Doorakkers HEK Racing Team Harris Yamaha +1 Lap
20 United Kingdom Damon Buckmaster Padgett's Motorcycles Harris Yamaha +1 Lap
21 Switzerland Nicholas Schmassman Uvex Racing Team ROC Yamaha +1 Lap
22 United Kingdom Peter Graves Peter Graves Racing Team Harris Yamaha +1 Lap
Ret United States Wayne Rainey Marlboro Team Roberts Yamaha Retirement
Ret Switzerland Serge David Team ROC Banco ROC Yamaha Retirement
Ret Austria Josef Doppler Uvex Racing Team ROC Yamaha Retirement
Ret Italy Marco Papa Librenti Corse Librenti Retirement
Ret Italy Lucio Pedercini Paton Grand Prix Paton Retirement
Ret United Kingdom Kevin Mitchell MBM Racing Harris Yamaha Retirement
DNS Australia Wayne Gardner Rothmans Kanemoto Honda Honda Did not start
DNQ Luxembourg Andreas Leuthe VRP Racing Team VRP Did not qualify
DNQ Venezuela Larry Moreno Vacondio Team Domina Yamaha Did not qualify
DNQ France Claude Arciero Arciero Racing Team ROC Yamaha Did not qualify
Sources: [1][2]

References
  1. "1992 Italian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
  2. "motogp.com · ITALIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1992". www.motogp.com.
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