1992 Brazilian Grand Prix | |||
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Race 3 of 16 in the 1992 Formula One World Championship | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 5 April 1992 | ||
Official name | XXI Grande Prêmio do Brasil | ||
Location |
Autódromo José Carlos Pace Interlagos, São Paulo, Brazil | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 4.325 km (2.687 miles) | ||
Distance | 71 laps, 307.075 km (190.808 miles) | ||
Weather | Dry | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Williams-Renault | ||
Time | 1:15.703 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Riccardo Patrese | Williams-Renault | |
Time | 1:19.490 on lap 34 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Williams-Renault | ||
Second | Williams-Renault | ||
Third | Benetton-Ford | ||
Lap leaders |
The 1992 Brazilian Grand Prix (formally the XXI Grande Prêmio do Brasil) was a Formula One motor race held at Interlagos on 5 April 1992. It was the third race of the 1992 Formula One World Championship.
The 71-lap race was won by Englishman Nigel Mansell, driving a Williams-Renault, after he started from pole position. Mansell's Italian teammate, Riccardo Patrese, finished second after leading the first 31 laps, with German Michael Schumacher third in a Benetton-Ford.