1992 Season - Round 12 - 1992-08-30
Michael Schumacher won the 1992 Belgian Grand Prix for Benetton, with Nigel Mansell (Williams) second and Riccardo Patrese (Williams) third. The win came from P3 on the grid. Pole had been claimed by Nigel Mansell (Williams), who could not convert it into the win.
Aguri Suzuki (Footwork) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P25 on the grid to P9 at the flag — a 16-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 11 drivers failing to finish.
27 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1992 Belgian Grand Prix, completing round 12 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 3 | Finished | 10 | |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 4 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Martin Brundle | Benetton | 9 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 2 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Mika Häkkinen | Team Lotus | 8 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Jyrki Järvilehto | Dallara | 16 | Finished | 0 |
| 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | Tyrrell | 13 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Aguri Suzuki | Footwork | 25 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Eric van de Poele | Fondmetal | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Karl Wendlinger | March | 18 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Emanuele Naspetti | March | 21 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Johnny Herbert | Team Lotus | 10 | Engine | 0 |
| 14 | Maurício Gugelmin | Jordan | 24 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Stefano Modena | Jordan | 17 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Gianni Morbidelli | Minardi | 23 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Ukyo Katayama | Larrousse | 26 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 18 | Bertrand Gachot | Larrousse | 20 | Spun off | 0 |
| 19 | Thierry Boutsen | Ligier | 7 | Spun off | 0 |
| 20 | Ivan Capelli | Ferrari | 12 | Engine | 0 |
| 21 | Gabriele Tarquini | Fondmetal | 11 | Engine | 0 |
| 22 | Michele Alboreto | Footwork | 14 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 23 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 5 | Puncture | 0 |
| 24 | Olivier Grouillard | Tyrrell | 22 | Accident | 0 |
| 25 | Gerhard Berger | McLaren | 6 | Transmission | 0 |
| 26 | Pierluigi Martini | Dallara | 19 | Spun off | 0 |
| 30 | Érik Comas | Ligier | 0 | Withdrew | 0 |