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Topic: 1992 German Grand Prix


  
  GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Races > 1992 Results > German GP
After less than a year in F1 he was highly-competitive but with the Williams-Renault domination in the summer of 1992 there was little chance that he would win in Germany.
The field was as it had been in Britain and so was the grid with the order being Nigel Mansell and Riccardo Patrese followed by the two McLaren-Hondas of Ayrton Senna and Gerhard Berger.
German GP, Hockenheim, July 26, 1992, Round: 10, Race Number: 526
www.grandprix.com /gpe/rr526.html   (428 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Sport | Breaking news | Formula One statistics for the German Grand Prix   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Michael Schumacher's French Grand Prix victory for Ferrari was his fourth of the season and second in a row.
Honda are celebrating their 300th Formula One grand prix this weekend, as constructors and engine manufacturers.
From 1983 to 1992 they were engine suppliers and returned as constructors with BAR in 2000 before buying the team and renaming it Honda Racing from 2006.
sport.guardian.co.uk /breakingnews/feedstory/0,,-5975297,00.html   (393 words)

  
 Germany Info: Culture & Life
German Formula One auto racing star Michael Schumacher shot into the record books on Sunday (July 21) with his fifth title victory, the fastest achieved in the history of the sport.
With this win at the French Grand Prix, Schumacher became only the second man to win five world driver titles, the other being late Argentine racer and Grand Prix Hall of Famer Juan Manuel Fangio, who racked up his victories nearly a half-century ago.
The German champion, in tears as he emerged from his car at the finish line, was clearly stunned by his own success.
www.germany.info /relaunch/culture/new/cul_schumi.htm   (648 words)

  
 Grand Prix Challenge Circuit Histories FAQ - IGN FAQs
The 1939 German Grand Prix was the final race at Nurburgring for quite some time due to the beginning of World War II.
In more recent years, the opening lap of the 2000 Grand Prix of Italy was seriously marred by the death of a trackside race marshal due to all the flying debris at the Roggia Chicane (the second chicane of the circuit).
The initial 4.192-kilometer (2.620-mile) US Grand Prix was won by Michael Schumacher in 2000, followed by Mika Hakkinen (in his final race win before sabbatical/retirement) in 2001.
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 GP-Site
The team finished third in the constructors' championship in 1988 and won a race again in 1989 as Sandro Nannini took a lucky victory in the Japanese Grand Prix after Ayrton Senna was disqualified.
He took a slightly fortuitous first grand prix victory in that year's Belgium Grand Prix and Benetton again secured third place in the constructors' championship.
Berger took the team's last victory at the 1997 German Grand Prix and sadly for the Enstone-based team, Benetton hasn't looked close to winning a grand prix since.
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 motoring.iafrica.com | formula 1 Fifty years of the German Grand Prix
The 2002 German Grand Prix will mark the 50th running of the race since it joined the Formula One World Championship calendar in 1951.
Hockenheim's first German GP proved to be a close-run affair, with Lotus driver Jochen Rindt taking a narrow victory from the Ferrari of Jacky Ickx.
Avus, which held the very first non-championship German GP in 1926, consisted of two parallel straights (in fact a dual-carriageway), originally each six miles long, joined by a regular flat hairpin at one end and a longer, steeply banked turn at the other.
motoring.iafrica.com /formulaone/998536.htm   (979 words)

  
 F1A&G - Legendary Races
But in characteristic style, the aggressive Brazilian won five Grands Prix, including the European GP at a restored Donington Park circuit in England— where Auto Union and Mercedes had dueled in the late 1930s — in one of the most memorable drives of his career.
At the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa, Ferrari's historic 600th GP, Schumacher came into the race a mere two points behind Mika Hakkinen, who had taken over as McLaren team leader with the departure of Ayrton Senna in 1994.
The German tore off his helmet in the pits and stormed over to the McLaren garage, roaring to fight, only to be restrained by his crew.
www.f1-grandprix.com /races.html   (4566 words)

  
 Japanese Grand Prix - Formula One (F1) Championship
The first Japanese Grand Prix, in 1976, was held at the Fuji circuit, 40 miles north of Yokohama.
In monsoon conditions, Lauda, who had survived a near fatal crash at the German Grand Prix earlier in the season, decided his life was more important than the championship, allowing Hunt to score the 3rd position he needed to win the title by the slender margin of one point.
At the most recent Japanese Grand Prix, on October 12, 2003, Michael Schumacher endured one of the most trying races in his illustious career but managed to secure the point he needed to take his sixth World Championship, beating the record held by Juan Manuel Fangio.
www.japan-101.com /culture/japanese_grand_prix.htm   (588 words)

  
 Alberto Ascari - International Motorsports Hall of Fame Member
He was only seven years old when his father was killed in the French Grand Prix at the height of his racing career.
He finished ninth later that year in the last Tripoli Grand Prix and raced in another event before World War II forced him to curtail his activities until 1947.
He quickly followed that with a victory in the Naples Grand Prix and then, in Monaco, he was about to take the lead on the 81st lap when his wheels locked and he was thrown into the harbor.
www.motorsportshalloffame.com /halloffame/1992/Alberto_Ascari_main.htm   (556 words)

  
 www.TheRaceSite.com - Print Friendly Format   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Monegasque driver ended his single-seat racing career at the end of the 1994 Formula One Grand Prix season and has spent the last five years in endurance racing, culminating in outright victory at Daytona this year.
Beretta was third in the championship in 1990, and took the final podium step at the Monaco Grand Prix support race that year.
The following year, 1994, he finished sixth in the F3000 championship for Forti while testing for the Larrousse team before competing in ten Grand Prix for the French outfit, finishing in the top ten on three occasions, the best of which was seventh position in the German Grand Prix.
www.theracesite.com /04print.cfm?form_article=575   (351 words)

  
 Indiacar News-Schumacher wins German Grand Prix
The Ferrari number two, who abandoned before the start of the French Grand Prix last week and who stalled on the grid at Silverstone also had problems at the start again.
He was forced to change into the back-up just seconds before the start of the race and looked to be on course for a podium finish until late in the race.
The championship's next race is the Hungarian Grand Prix on August 18.
www.indiacar.com /xnewdet.asp?id=n4032   (529 words)

  
 rpm.espn.com: A look ahead to Hockenheim
Ferrari's Michael Schumacher is one win away from equalling French four-time world champion Alain Prost's all-time record of 51 grand prix victories.
The last race without a Ferrari or McLaren driver on the podium was the September 1999 European Grand Prix at the Nuerburgring, won by the Stewart of Briton Johnny Herbert.
The last driver to win the German Grand Prix from pole was Hakkinen in a McLaren in 1998.
espn.go.com /rpm/f1/2001/0724/1230298.html   (427 words)

  
 2004 Spanish Grand Prix Postscript :: IndyCar® Series   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
He was third in the 2003 German Grand Prix and second in the 1999 European Grand Prix.
NASCAR stars attend Grand Prix: NASCAR Nextel Cup stars Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson were in Spain to watch their first-ever Formula One Grand Prix.
USGP tickets: Tickets for the 2004 United States Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on June 20 are on sale, and the IMS ticket office encourages customers to place orders early to ensure the best possible opportunity to acquire good seats.
www.indycar.com /news/story.php?story_id=2697   (1368 words)

  
 BBC News | Sport | Schumacher and F1 on trial
In the final heat of the 1990 Macau Grand Prix, a Formula Three event, he smashed into Hakkinen's car and removed him from the race which he went on to win.
In 1992, he was grabbed by the throat by Ayrton Senna after an altercation during testing in advance of the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim.
And in 1994, Schumacher was involved in an acrimonious collision with Briton Damon Hill at the Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide where both drivers retired.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/sport/29162.stm   (620 words)

  
 Benetton B192 History
This is the Formula 1 car was driven by Michael Schumacher in the 1992 season.
It was first used by the Benetton Formula Racing Team during the 4th race in 1992 at the Spanish Grand Prix.
Because the light weight, compact design and drivability of the engine, the two drivers, Michael Schumacher and Martin Brundle were able to score points in every of the 16 races, including Schumachers first win at then Belgian Grand Prix.
www.german-navy.de /smb/scalemodels/vehicles/b192   (188 words)

  
 1992 Hungarian Grand Prix - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The results from the 1992 Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix held at Hungaroring on August 16, 1992 are:
Nigel Mansell clinched the 1992 F1 Drivers Championship with 2nd place.
This page was last modified 23:24, 22 October 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1992_Hungarian_Grand_Prix   (70 words)

  
 Grandeur
Already a legend during his own lifetime, Grandeur won the German Jumping Derby three times between 1986 and 1992 under his permanent rider Thomas Frühmann.
World Cup successes in s'Hertogenbosch, Bordeaux, Paris, Göteborg and London, Grand Prix' and Nation's Cups in London, Rome, Rotterdam, Stuttgart, Vienna, Wiesbaden, Bremen, Calgary and Aix la Chapelle and two wins in the German Grand Prix in Berlin.
The absolute breeding breakthrough for Grandeur came with his daughter Gladdys (dam by Apart), who won the gold medal at the 2001 European Championships under Ludger Beerbaum and is meanwhile almost comparable to a mare like Ratina.
www.superiorequinesires.com /stallions/grandeur.htm   (146 words)

  
 F1 Thunder - Grand Prix of France Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Retirement: R. Barrichello was unable to participate because for one he was still on the jacks for the parade lap and had to be pushed back to the pits.
A frustrated Barrichello was forced to retire before even starting from the French Grand Prix.
Coulthard is currently leading the French Grand Prix.
f1thundergp.tripod.com /f1_gp_france.html   (653 words)

  
 Formule Passion ---- German Grand Prix
It's after the accident happened to Niki Lauda, in 1976, that the government decided to officialize Hockenheimring like the circuit of the Grand Prix.
The circuit is unfortunately famous bcause of the deaths of Jim Clark, Patrick Depailler and for the accident that ended the Didier Pironi's carreer.
The German had to wait 1995 and Michael Schumacher to see a German driver winning the race.
perso.orange.fr /formulepassion/_en/Circuits_en/Allemagne_en.htm   (116 words)

  
 Porsche-Pirelli-Supercup - GermanCarFans.com
A faulty drive shaft forced the German to retire from the Monaco race.
Last year at the US debut of the Porsche-Pirelli-Supercup on the Grand Prix circuit, he secured his maiden Supercup victory.
Not only is the 25-year-old the Supercup champion, but with one round to go of the national German Carrera Cup in Hockenheim on 7 October, he leads the driver´s championship of the series, as well.
www.germancarfans.com /print.cfm/ID/2011126.001/lang/eng   (1067 words)

  
 Yellow Pages South African Grand Prix - 1992 - Grand Prix Racing - the whole story
Nigel Mansell said he was "very pleased" after romping to his 22nd Grand Prix win and starting the new F1 campaign at the top of the leader-board.
Young German Michael Schumacher achieved his highest ever finish in the Formula One World Championship with fourth place for Benetton.
Schumacher, driving in only his seventh Grand Prix, bettered his fifth places in last year's Spanish and Italian Grands Prix.
www.gpracing.net192.com /races/reports/517.cfm   (533 words)

  
 Olivier Beretta: Drivers: ALMS - American Le Mans Series: Chevy Racing: Chevrolet
He was third in the championship in 1990 and took third place at the Monaco Grand Prix support race that year.
In 1994, he finished sixth in the F3000 championship for Forti while testing for the Larrousse Grand Prix team.
He competed in 10 grands prix for the team, finishing in the top 10 on three occasions, with a career-best seventh in the German Grand Prix.
www.chevrolet.com /chevyracing/alms/drivers/beretta_o   (544 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Schumacher cleared to race after crash   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
His first accident this season came at the Australian Grand Prix when he overturned twice at high speed during practice.
The Belgian Grand Prix circuit was the scene of Schumacher's first race 10 years ago and his first victory in 1992.
Schumacher said his goal for the last four races of the season was to try to secure second place in the drivers' championship for Ferrari teammate Rubens Barrichello.
www.usatoday.com /sports/motor/formula1/2001-08-27-schumacher.htm   (353 words)

  
 Formula 1 Pictures 1979 - 1992 & 1997
German Michael Schumacher at the 1991 Belgian Grand Prix.
Yannick Dalmas in his AGS during the French Grand Prix at Paul Ricard, 1990.
Britain's Derek Warwick in his Arrows, during the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa in 1989.
www.skyscraperpicture.com /f1pictures/formula1.htm   (746 words)

  
 F1A&G - F1 Book Store
As Niki Lauda's forward aptly states, Schlegelmilch's photography shows a "consistency of performance linked with the Ferrari virtues of brilliance and a finely-tuned sense of aesthetics." At nearly 350 pages (with several appendices), Ferrari F1 is a tour de force for Tifosi everywhere.
It begins with the extraordinary relationship that developed between the veteran Fangio and the young Moss when both drove for the Mercedes-Benz factory team in 1955, and goes on to cover Clark and Hill, Lauda and Hunt, Villeneuve and Pironi, Schumacher and Damon Hill, and many others.
erhaps the best panorama of Grand Prix history to date, from the early road races in France in the 1890s through the German domination of the 1930s and the post-war Italian supremacy.
www.f1-grandprix.com /books.html   (1386 words)

  
 pitpass - the latest, hottest F1 & A1GP news
Round twelve of the 2006 FIA Formula One World Championship, the German Grand Prix, takes place at Hockenheim this weekend.
The German Grand Prix will also mark Honda's 300th Grand Prix since the company first entered Formula One in 1964 as a works team.
Since then, Honda has been involved in three generations of F1 participation: 1964-1968 as the initial works team, 1983-1992 as an engine supplier and from 2000 supplying engines to the then B*A*R Honda and Jordan teams, before taking 100% ownership of the Honda Racing F1 Team for the 2006 season.
www.pitpass.com /fes_php/pitpass_news_item.php?fes_art_id=28778   (569 words)

  
 German Grand Prix Race Report :: United State Grand Prix
Michael Schumacher scored a dream victory July 28 as he won his home Grand Prix of Germany for the first time behind the wheel of a Ferrari.
Schumacher’s only other victory in the German Grand Prix came in 1995 driving a Benetton-Renault.
Schumacher has nine wins this year, which ties the record of number wins in a season set by Nigel Mansell in 1992 and tied by Schumacher in 1995, 2000, 2001 and 2002.
www.usgpindy.com /news/print.php?story_id=296   (1662 words)

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