Years in motorsport
1992 in sports

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.

Date Event Ref
25 December-16 January 14th Dakar Rally [1]
1–2 February 30th 24 Hours of Daytona [2]
16 February 34th Daytona 500 [3]
24 May 76th Indianapolis 500 [4]
31 May 50th Monaco Grand Prix [5]
1–12 June 75th Isle of Man TT [6]
20–21 June 60th 24 Hours of Le Mans [7]
20–21 June 20th 24 Hours of Nurburgring [8]
26 July 15th Suzuka 8 Hours [9]
1–2 August 44th 24 Hours of Spa [10]
2 August 2nd Masters of Formula 3 [11]
4 October 33rd Tooheys 1000 [12]
22 November 39th Macau Grand Prix [13]
5–6 December 5th Race of Champions [14]

Deaths

Date Month Name Age Nationality Occupation Note Ref
4 October Denny Hulme 56 New Zealand Racing driver Formula One World Champion (1967). [15]
26 December Jan Flinterman 73 Dutch Racing driver One of the first Dutch Formula One drivers. [16]

See also

References

  1. ^ "1992 Dakar Rally" (PDF). rssp.eu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-01-27. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Daytona 24 Hours 1992 - Racing Sports Cars". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  3. ^ "1992 Daytona 500". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  4. ^ "1992 Indianapolis 500". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
  5. ^ "1992 Grand Prix of Monaco". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
  6. ^ "TT 1992". iomtt.com. Isle of Man TT. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
  7. ^ "Le Mans Register - 1992". formula2.net. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  8. ^ "Freunde der Nordschleife - 1992". veedol-freunde-der-nordschleife.de. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  9. ^ "Suzuka 8 Hours 1992 results". Moto Racing JAPAN. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
  10. ^ "24 h Spa-Francorchamps". touringcarracing.net. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  11. ^ "MARLBORO MASTERS OF FORMULA 3" (PDF). formel3guide.com (in German). Retrieved 30 April 2017.
  12. ^ "1992 Bathurst 1000". Unique Cars & Parts. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
  13. ^ "1992 Macau Grand Prix". motorsportmagazine.com. Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
  14. ^ "1992 Canary Islands". roc.com. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
  15. ^ "Denny Hulme". en.espn.co.uk. ESPN. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  16. ^ "Jan Flinterman". en.espn.co.uk. ESPN. Retrieved 15 April 2018.

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