1992 Portuguese Grand Prix

The 1992 Portuguese Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Autódromo do Estoril on 27 September 1992. It was the fourteenth race of the 1992 Formula One World Championship.

1992 Portuguese Grand Prix
Race 14 of 16 in the 1992 Formula One World Championship
Race details
Date 27 September 1992
Official name XXI Grande Premio SG Gigante de Portugal
Location Autódromo do Estoril, Estoril, Portugal
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 4.349 km (2.703 miles)
Distance 71 laps, 308.779 km (191.913 miles)
Weather Dry, sunny, windy
Pole position
Driver
  • Nigel Mansell
Williams-Renault
Time 1:13.041
Fastest lap
Driver Ayrton Senna McLaren-Honda
Time 1:16.272 on lap 66
Podium
First
  • Nigel Mansell
Williams-Renault
Second McLaren-Honda
Third McLaren-Honda
Lap leaders

The 71-lap race was won from pole position by Briton Nigel Mansell, driving a Williams-Renault. In the process, Mansell set new records for the most wins (nine) and the most points (108) in one season. McLaren-Honda drivers, Austrian Gerhard Berger and Brazilian Ayrton Senna, finished second and third respectively.

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