1992 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1992 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the third round of the 1992 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 17–19 April 1992 at the Shah Alam Circuit.

  1992 Malaysian Grand Prix

Race details
Race 3 of 13 races in the 1992 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	19 April 1992
Official name	Malaysia Motorcycle Grand Prix[1]
Location	Shah Alam Circuit
Course	Permanent racing facility 3.69 km (2.29 mi)
500 cc
Pole position Rider Mick Doohan Time 1:25.513 Fastest lap Rider Wayne Rainey Time 1:26.074 Podium First Mick Doohan Second Wayne Rainey Third Àlex Crivillé
250 cc
Pole position Rider Pierfrancesco Chili Time 1:27.838 Fastest lap Rider Luca Cadalora Time 1:29.278 Podium First Luca Cadalora Second Alberto Puig Third Pierfrancesco Chili
125 cc
Pole position Rider Alessandro Gramigni Time 1:33.155 Fastest lap Rider Ralf Waldmann Time 1:33.587 Podium First Alessandro Gramigni Second Bruno Casanova Third Ralf Waldmann

500 cc race report

Kevin Schwantz injured his hand in practice and missed the race. Mick Doohan was on pole and got the lead at the start from Àlex Crivillé and Wayne Rainey. Then Doohan got a small gap while Rainey moved into 2nd. Rain brought out a red flag; 18 laps for a second leg in intermediate conditions. After one or two laps, Doohan was again at the front, followed by Juan Garriga. The rain started pouring and there was another red flag, ending the race.

500 cc classification

Pos.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Mick Doohan	Rothmans Honda Team	Honda	45:45.608	20
2	Wayne Rainey	Marlboro Team Roberts	Yamaha	+10.433	15
3	Àlex Crivillé	Campsa Honda Team	Honda	+14.307	12
4	Juan Garriga	Ducados Yamaha	Yamaha	+27.693	10
5	Doug Chandler	Lucky Strike Suzuki	Suzuki	+31.429	8
6	Daryl Beattie	Team HRC	Honda	+32.279	6
7	Randy Mamola	Budweiser Team/Global Motorsports	Yamaha	+1:03.497	4
8	Peter Goddard	Valvoline Team WCM	ROC Yamaha	+2:02.624	3
9	Corrado Catalano	KCS International	ROC Yamaha	+2:06.910	2
10	Eddie Laycock	Milla Racing	Yamaha	+2:11.932	1
11	Kevin Mitchell	MBM Racing	Harris Yamaha	+2:27.337
12	Cees Doorakkers	HEK Racing Team	Harris Yamaha	+2:31.293
13	Toshiyuki Arakaki	Team ROC Banco	ROC Yamaha	+1 Lap
14	Michael Rudroff	Rallye Sport	Harris Yamaha	+1 Lap
15	Serge David	Team ROC Banco	ROC Yamaha	+2 Laps
16	Nicholas Schmassman	Uvex Racing Team	ROC Yamaha	+2 Laps
Ret	Eddie Lawson	Cagiva Team Agostini	Cagiva	Retirement
Ret	Dominique Sarron	Team ROC Banco	ROC Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Miguel Duhamel	Yamaha Motor Banco	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Peter Graves	Peter Graves Racing Team	Harris Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Marco Papa	Librenti Corse	Librenti	Retirement
Ret	Thierry Crine	Ville de Paris	ROC Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Damon Buckmaster	Padgett's Motorcycles	Harris Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Josef Doppler	Uvex Racing Team	ROC Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Niall Mackenzie	Yamaha Motor Banco	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Alex Barros	Cagiva Team Agostini	Cagiva	Retirement
Sources:[2][3]

References

1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-03-15. Retrieved 2014-03-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. "1992 Malaysian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
3. "motogp.com · MALAYSIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1992". Motogp.com. Retrieved 2 September 2018.

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