Motorcycle World Championship 1992

Motorcycle World Championship 1992

500 cm³ world champion
Driver:	Wayne Rainey
Constructor:	Honda
250 cc world champion
Driver:	Luca Cadalora
Constructor:	Honda
125 cc world champion
Driver:	Alessandro Gramigni
Constructor:	Honda
Team (500 cm³) world champions
Driver:	Rolf Biland Kurt Waltisperg
Constructor:	LCR - Krauser
<1991 season	1993 season>

The 1992 motorcycle world championship season was the 44th in the history of the FIM - motorcycle road world championship .

In the classes up to 500 cm³, up to 250 cm³ and up to 125 cm³, 13 races and seven races were held for the sidecar .

Distribution of points

Scoring
space	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10
Points	20th	15th	12	10	8th	6th	4th	3	2	1

All the results achieved were included in the evaluation.

500 cc class

Race results

	date	run	route	1st place	place 2	place 3	Pole position	Nice Race lap
1	29.03.	Japanese GP	Suzuka	Mick Doohan	Doug Chandler	Kevin Schwantz	Kevin Schwantz	Mick Doohan
2	04/12	Australian GP	Eastern Creek	Mick Doohan	Wayne Rainey	Daryl Beattie	Mick Doohan	Mick Doohan
3	April 19	Malaysian GP	Shah Alam	Mick Doohan	Wayne Rainey	Àlex Crivillé	Mick Doohan	Wayne Rainey
4th	05/10	GP of Spain	Jerez	Mick Doohan	Wayne Rainey	Niall Mackenzie	Mick Doohan	Mick Doohan
5	May 24th	Italian GP	Mugello	Kevin Schwantz	Mick Doohan	John Kocinski	Mick Doohan	Kevin Schwantz
6th	05/31	European GP	Barcelona	Wayne Rainey	Mick Doohan	Doug Chandler	Mick Doohan	Mick Doohan
7th	14.06.	GP of Germany	Hockenheim	Mick Doohan	Kevin Schwantz	Wayne Gardner	Mick Doohan	Mick Doohan
8th	06/27	62. Dutch TT	Aces	Àlex Crivillé	John Kocinski	Alex Barros	Eddie Lawson	Juan Garriga
9	07/12	Hungarian GP	Hungaroring	Eddie Lawson	Doug Chandler	Randy Mamola	Doug Chandler	Alex Barros
10	07/19	French GP	Magny-Cours	Wayne Rainey	Wayne Gardner	John Kocinski	Doug Chandler	Wayne Gardner
11	08/02	British GP	Donington	Wayne Gardner	Wayne Rainey	Juan Garriga	Eddie Lawson	Wayne Rainey
12	08/23	Brazilian GP	Interlagos	Wayne Rainey	John Kocinski	Doug Chandler	John Kocinski	Wayne Rainey
13	06.09.	South African GP	Kyalami	John Kocinski	Wayne Gardner	Wayne Rainey	John Kocinski	Wayne Gardner

Driver ranking

1 Wayne Rainey Yamaha 140 2 Mick Doohan Honda 136 3 John Kocinski Yamaha 102 4th Kevin Schwantz Suzuki 99 5 Doug Chandler Suzuki 94 6th Wayne Gardner Honda 78 7th Juan Garriga Yamaha 61 8th Àlex Crivillé Honda 59 9 Eddie Lawson Cagiva 56 10 Randy Mamola Yamaha 45 11 Niall Mackenzie Yamaha 37 12 Miguel Duhamel Yamaha 34 13 Alex Barros Cagiva 29 14th Daryl Beattie Honda 18th

15th  Peter Goddard ROC Yamaha 18th 16 Shin'ichi Ito Honda 10 17th Keiji Ohishi Suzuki 6th Terry Rymer Harris-Yamaha 6th 19th Corrado Catalano ROC Yamaha 5 20th Eddie Laycock Yamaha 4th 21st Toshihiko Honma Yamaha 3 Michael Rudroff Harris-Yamaha 3 23 Norihiko Fujiwara Yamaha 2 Jamie Whitham Harris-Yamaha 2 Dominique Sarron ROC Yamaha 2 26th Toshiyuki Arakaki ROC Yamaha 2 27 Satoshi Tsujimoto Honda 1  Kevin Mitchell Harris-Yamaha 1

Constructors' championship

1	Honda	216
2	Yamaha	195
3	Suzuki	127
4th	Cagiva	79
5	ROC- Yamaha	22nd
6th	Harris- Yamaha	9

250 cc class

Race results

	date	run	route	1st place	place 2	place 3	Pole position	Nice Race lap
1	29.03.	Japanese GP	Suzuka	Luca Cadalora	Tadayuki Okada	Nobuatsu Aoki	Nobuatsu Aoki	Luca Cadalora
2	04/12	Australian GP	Eastern Creek	Luca Cadalora	Carlos Cardus	Helmut Bradl	Helmut Bradl	Carlos Cardus
3	April 19	Malaysian GP	Shah Alam	Luca Cadalora	Alberto Puig	Pierfrancesco chili	Pierfrancesco chili	Luca Cadalora
4th	05/10	GP of Spain	Jerez	Loris Reggiani	Helmut Bradl	Masahiro Shimizu	Luca Cadalora	Loris Reggiani
5	May 24th	Italian GP	Mugello	Luca Cadalora	Loris Reggiani	Max Biaggi	Pierfrancesco chili	Luca Cadalora
6th	05/31	European GP	Barcelona	Luca Cadalora	Loris Reggiani	Max Biaggi	Max Biaggi	Loris Reggiani
7th	14.06.	GP of Germany	Hockenheim	Pierfrancesco chili	Max Biaggi	Loris Reggiani	Max Biaggi	Loris Reggiani
8th	06/27	62. Dutch TT	Aces	Pierfrancesco chili	Luca Cadalora	Loris Reggiani	Max Biaggi	Pierfrancesco chili
9	07/12	Hungarian GP	Hungaroring	Luca Cadalora	Loris Reggiani	Alberto Puig	Luca Cadalora	Pierfrancesco chili
10	07/19	French GP	Magny-Cours	Loris Reggiani	Pierfrancesco chili	Luca Cadalora	Pierfrancesco chili	Loris Reggiani
11	08/02	British GP	Donington	Pierfrancesco chili	Loris Reggiani	Doriano Romboni	Pierfrancesco chili	Pierfrancesco chili
12	08/23	Brazilian GP	Interlagos	Luca Cadalora	Max Biaggi	Loris Reggiani	Max Biaggi	Loris Reggiani
13	06.09.	South African GP	Kyalami	Max Biaggi	Loris Reggiani	Pierfrancesco chili	Helmut Bradl	Max Biaggi

Driver ranking

1 Luca Cadalora Honda 203 2 Loris Reggiani Aprilia 159 3 Pierfrancesco chili Aprilia 119 4th Helmut Bradl Honda 89 5 Max Biaggi Aprilia 78 6th Alberto Puig Aprilia 71 7th Jochen Schmid Yamaha 58 8th Carlos Cardus Honda 48 9 Masahiro Shimizu Honda 46 10 Doriano Romboni Honda 43 11 Wilco Zeelenberg Suzuki 38 12 Loris Capirossi Honda 27 13 Tadayuki Okada Honda 15th 14th Nobuatsu Aoki Honda 12

15th Herri Torrontegui Suzuki 11 16 Andreas Preining Aprilia 6th 17th Jean-Philippe Ruggia Gilera 6th 18th Noboyuki Wakai Suzuki 4th 19th Carlos Lavado Gilera 4th 20th Kyoji Nanba Yamaha 3 21st Paolo Casoli Yamaha 3 22nd Stefan Prein Honda 2 Bernard Haenggeli Aprilia 2 Patrick van den Goorbergh Aprilia 2 25th Jürgen van den Goorbergh Aprilia 2 26th Jean-Pierre Jeandat Aprilia 1 Bernd Kassner Honda 1

Constructors' championship

1	Honda	214
2	Aprilia	211
3	Yamaha	62
4th	Suzuki	46
5	Gilera	10

125 cc class

Race results

	date	run	route	1st place	place 2	place 3	Pole position	Nice Race lap
1	29.03.	Japanese GP	Suzuka	Ralf Waldmann	Bruno Casanova	Noboyuki Wakai	Bruno Casanova	Ralf Waldmann
2	04/12	Australian GP	Eastern Creek	Ralf Waldmann	Alessandro Gramigni	Bruno Casanova	Kazuto Sakata	Bruno Casanova
3	April 19	Malaysian GP	Shah Alam	Alessandro Gramigni	Bruno Casanova	Ralf Waldmann	Alessandro Gramigni	Ralf Waldmann
4th	05/10	GP of Spain	Jerez	Ralf Waldmann	Fausto Gresini	Carlos Giró Jr.	Kazuto Sakata	Gabriele Debbia
5	May 24th	Italian GP	Mugello	Ezio Gianola	Dirk Raudies	Noboru Ueda	Ezio Gianola	Ezio Gianola
6th	05/31	European GP	Barcelona	Ezio Gianola	Gabriele Debbia	Fausto Gresini	Ezio Gianola	Carlos Giró Jr.
7th	14.06.	GP of Germany	Hockenheim	Bruno Casanova	Fausto Gresini	Ralf Waldmann	Ralf Waldmann	Ezio Gianola
8th	06/27	62. Dutch TT	Aces	Ezio Gianola	Fausto Gresini	Alessandro Gramigni	Ezio Gianola	Gabriele Debbia
9	07/12	Hungarian GP	Hungaroring	Alessandro Gramigni	Ralf Waldmann	Fausto Gresini	Alessandro Gramigni	Fausto Gresini
10	07/19	French GP	Magny-Cours	Ezio Gianola	Noboru Ueda	Jorge Martínez	Ezio Gianola	Fausto Gresini
11	08/02	British GP	Donington	Fausto Gresini	Alessandro Gramigni	Noboru Ueda	Bruno Casanova	Noboru Ueda
12	08/23	Brazilian GP	Interlagos	Dirk Raudies	Jorge Martínez	Alessandro Gramigni	Kazuto Sakata	Dirk Raudies
13	06.09.	South African GP	Kyalami	Jorge Martínez	Carlos Giró Jr.	Alessandro Gramigni	Alessandro Gramigni	Carlos Giró Jr.

Driver ranking

1 Alessandro Gramigni Aprilia 134 2 Fausto Gresini Honda 118 3 Ralf Waldmann Honda 112 4th Ezio Gianola Honda 105 5 Bruno Casanova Aprilia 96 6th Dirk Raudies Honda 91 7th  Jorge Martínez Honda 83 8th Gabriele Debbia Honda 58 9 Noboru Ueda Honda 57 10 Noboyuki Wakai Honda 52 11 Kazuto Sakata Honda 42

12  Carlos Giró Jr. Aprilia 39 13 Hans Spaan Aprilia 12 14th Peter Öttl Bakker - Rotax 10 15th Oliver Petrucciani Honda 9 16 Oliver Koch Honda 9 17th Akira Saitō Honda 8th 18th  Takao Shimizu Honda 5 19th Kin'ya Wada Honda 5 20th Yukata Fujiwara Honda 4th 21st Stefan Kurfiss Honda 2 22nd Heinz Lüthi Honda 1

Constructors' championship

1	Honda	242
2	Aprilia	177
3	Rotax	10

Carriages (500 cm³)

Race results

	date	run	route	1st place	place 2	place 3	Pole position	Nice Race lap
1	05/10	GP of Spain	Jerez	Steve Webster / Gavin Simmons	Klaus Klaffenböck / Christian Parzer	Barry Brindley / Scott Whiteside	Darren Dixon / Andy Hetherington	Steve Webster / Gavin Simmons
2	14.06.	GP of Germany	Hockenheim	Steve Webster / Gavin Simmons	Klaus Klaffenböck / Christian Parzer	Darren Dixon / Andy Hetherington	Rolf Biland / Kurt Waltisperg	Steve Webster / Gavin Simmons
3	06/27	62. Dutch TT	Aces	Rolf Biland / Kurt Waltisperg	Steve Webster / Gavin Simmons	Klaus Klaffenböck / Christian Parzer	Rolf Biland / Kurt Waltisperg	Rolf Biland / Kurt Waltisperg
4th	07/12	Hungarian GP	Hungaroring	Rolf Biland / Kurt Waltisperg	Steve Webster / Gavin Simmons	Klaus Klaffenböck / Christian Parzer	Rolf Biland / Kurt Waltisperg	Steve Webster / Gavin Simmons
5	07/19	French GP	Magny-Cours	Rolf Biland / Kurt Waltisperg	Egbert Streuer / Peter Brown	Klaus Klaffenböck / Christian Parzer	Rolf Biland / Kurt Waltisperg	Darren Dixon / Andy Hetherington
6th	08/02	British GP	Donington	Rolf Biland / Kurt Waltisperg	Darren Dixon / Andy Hetherington	Steve Webster / Gavin Simmons	Rolf Biland / Kurt Waltisperg	Rolf Biland / Kurt Waltisperg
7th	06.09.	Netherlands	Aces	Egbert Streuer / Peter Brown	Rolf Biland / Kurt Waltisperg	Darren Dixon / Andy Hetherington	Rolf Biland / Kurt Waltisperg	Egbert Streuer / Peter Brown

Driver ranking

1	Rolf Biland	Kurt Waltisperg	LCR - Krauser	98
2	Steve Webster	Gavin Simmons	LCR-ADM	92
3	Klaus Klaffenböck	Christian Parzer	LCR-ADM	66
4th	Egbert Streuer	Peter Brown	LCR-Stredor / LCR-Yamaha / LCR-Krauser	57
5	Darren Dixon	Sean Dixon or Andy Hetherington	LCR Krauser	42
6th	Yoshisada Kumagaya	Brian Houghton	LCR Krauser	39
7th	Paul Güdel	Charly Güdel	LCR- Yamaha	39
8th	Ralph Bohnhorst	Bruno Hiller	LCR-BRM	36
9	Markus Bösiger	Beat Leibundgut and Rinie Bettgens and Peter Höss	LCR-ADM	21st
10	Barry Brindley	Scott Whiteside	LCR Yamaha	19th
11	Markus Egloff	Urs Egloff	SMS-Yamaha / LCR-Yamaha	18th
12	Steve Abbott	Shaun Smith	YKI Krauser / LCR Krauser	14th
13	Derek Brindley	Nick Roche and Paul Hutchinson	LCR Krauser	10
14th	Tony Wyssen	Kilian Wyssen	LCR Yamaha	4th
15th	Billy Gallros	Peter Berglund	LCR stredor	4th
16	Theo van Kempen	Geral de Haas	LCR Krauser	4th
17th	Pure Koster	Juerg Egli	LCR Yamaha	2
18th	Tony Baker	Simon Prior	LCR Krauser	1
	Jukka Lauslehto	Jørgen Levinsen	LCR-ADM	1
	Gary Knight	Malcolm Jackson and Guy Scott	LCR Krauser	1

Web links

Commons : Motorcycle World Championship 1992  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Official website of the motorcycle world championship
• Detailed statistics for the 1992 season at racingmemo.free.fr (French)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Held in the framework of the Dutch championship.