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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