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.

  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 Mick Doohan
Time 1:54.048
Fastest lap
Rider Kevin Schwantz
Time 1:54.590
Podium
First Kevin Schwantz
Second Mick Doohan
Third John Kocinski
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Pierfrancesco Chili
Time 1:57.880
Fastest lap
Rider Luca Cadalora
Time 1:58.062
Podium
First Luca Cadalora
Second Loris Reggiani
Third Max Biaggi
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Ezio Gianola
Time 2:06.230
Fastest lap
Rider Ezio Gianola
Time 2:05.857
Podium
First Ezio Gianola
Second Dirk Raudies
Third 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 Kevin Schwantz Lucky Strike Suzuki Suzuki 46:26.225 20
2 Mick Doohan Rothmans Honda Team Honda +5.068 15
3 John Kocinski Marlboro Team Roberts Yamaha +32.542 12
4 Doug Chandler Lucky Strike Suzuki Suzuki +36.084 10
5 Alex Barros Cagiva Team Agostini Cagiva +43.606 8
6 Juan Garriga Ducados Yamaha Yamaha +43.617 6
7 Miguel Duhamel Yamaha Motor Banco Honda +43.711 4
8 Àlex Crivillé Campsa Honda Team Honda +45.139 3
9 Niall Mackenzie Yamaha Motor Banco Yamaha +50.894 2
10 Randy Mamola Budweiser Team/Global Motorsports Yamaha +57.888 1
11 Eddie Lawson Cagiva Team Agostini Cagiva +1:00.237
12 Corrado Catalano KCS International ROC Yamaha +1:25.780
13 Thierry Crine Ville de Paris ROC Yamaha +1:37.173
14 Eddie Laycock Milla Racing Yamaha +1:51.721
15 Toshiyuki Arakaki Team ROC Banco ROC Yamaha +1:52.268
16 Michael Rudroff Rallye Sport Harris Yamaha +2:04.488
17 Dominique Sarron Team ROC Banco ROC Yamaha +1 Lap
18 Juan Lopez Mella Nivea For Men Team ROC Yamaha +1 Lap
19 Cees Doorakkers HEK Racing Team Harris Yamaha +1 Lap
20 Damon Buckmaster Padgett's Motorcycles Harris Yamaha +1 Lap
21 Nicholas Schmassman Uvex Racing Team ROC Yamaha +1 Lap
22 Peter Graves Peter Graves Racing Team Harris Yamaha +1 Lap
Ret Wayne Rainey Marlboro Team Roberts Yamaha Retirement
Ret Serge David Team ROC Banco ROC Yamaha Retirement
Ret Josef Doppler Uvex Racing Team ROC Yamaha Retirement
Ret Marco Papa Librenti Corse Librenti Retirement
Ret Lucio Pedercini Paton Grand Prix Paton Retirement
Ret Kevin Mitchell MBM Racing Harris Yamaha Retirement
DNS Wayne Gardner Rothmans Kanemoto Honda Honda Did not start
DNQ Andreas Leuthe VRP Racing Team VRP Did not qualify
DNQ Larry Moreno Vacondio Team Domina Yamaha Did not qualify
DNQ 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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1992 Spanish Grand Prix		 FIM Grand Prix World Championship
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1992 European Grand Prix
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