1992 Daikyo IndyCar Grand Prix

June 2020 September 2020 Australia Surfers Paradise Surfers Paradise Street Circuit.svg Map of the track 22 March 1992 1992 Daikyo IndyCar Grand Prix 1 16 IndyCar Surfers Paradise Street CircuitQueensland, Australia Temporary Street Circuit 2.794 4.496 65 181.610 292.240 Partly cloudy with drizzle and subsequent heavy downpours; Air temp: 27.2 °C (80.9 °F). Al Unser Jr. Newman-Haas Racing 1:38.744 USA Emerson Fittipaldi Marlboro Team Penske BRA Rick Mears Marlboro Team Penske USA Bobby Rahal Rahal-Hogan Racing USA The 1992 Daikyo IndyCar Grand Prix was the opening round of the 1992 PPG Indy Car World Series, held on 22 March 1992 on the Surfers Paradise Street Circuit, Queensland, Australia. The race was won by Emerson Fittipaldi driving a Penske PC21-92 Chevrolet-Ilmor B for Team Penske. Qualifying results Pos Nat Name Team Car Time 1 USA Al Unser Jr. Galles-Kraco Racing Galmer G92 Chevrolet-Ilmor A 1:38.744 2 USA Michael Andretti Newman-Haas Racing Lola T91/00 Ford XB Cosworth 3 BRA Emerson Fittipaldi Team Penske Penske PC21-92 Chevrolet-Ilmor B 4 USA Bobby Rahal Rahal-Hogan Racing Lola T92/00 Chevrolet-Ilmor A 5 USA Rick Mears Team Penske Penske PC21-92 Chevrolet-Ilmor B 6 USA Mario Andretti Newman-Haas Racing Lola T91/00 Ford XB Cosworth 7 USA Eddie Cheever Chip Ganassi Racing Lola T91/00 Ford XB Cosworth 8 USA Scott Pruett Truesports Truesports 92C Chevrolet-Ilmor A 9 CAN Scott Goodyear Walker Motorsport Lola T91/00 Chevrolet-Ilmor A 10 USA Danny Sullivan Galles-Kraco Racing Galmer G92 Chevrolet-Ilmor A 11 USA John Andretti Racing Team VDS Lola T92/00 Chevrolet-Ilmor A 12 USA Scott Brayton Dick Simon Racing Lola T92/00 Chevrolet-Ilmor A 13 SWI Gregor Foitek Gilmore Racing Lola T92/00 Chevrolet-Ilmor A 14 USA Tony Bettenhausen Jr. Bettenhausen Racing Penske PC20-91 Chevrolet-Ilmor A 15 ITA Fabrizio Barbazza Arciero Racing Lola T90/00 Buick 16 USA Ted Prappas P.I.G. Enterprises Lola T91/00 Chevrolet-Ilmor A 17 USA Jimmy Vasser Hayhoe Racing Lola T91/00 Chevrolet-Ilmor A 18 BEL Éric Bachelart Dale Coyne Racing Lola T90/00 Cosworth DFS 19 PHI Jovy Marcelo Euromotorsport Lola T91/00 Cosworth DFS 20 USA Buddy Lazier Leader Cards Racing Lola T90/00 Buick 21 CAN Ross Bentley Dale Coyne Racing Lola T90/00 Cosworth DFS 22 ITA Nicola Marozzo Euromotorsport Lola T91/00 Cosworth DFS 23 USA A. J. Foyt Walker Motorsport Lola T90/00 Cosworth DFS DNQ JPN Hiro Matsushita Dick Simon Racing Lola T91/00 Chevrolet-Ilmor A Race Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/retired Grid Points 1 5 BRA Emerson Fittipaldi Team Penske 65 2:20:32.477 3 20 2 4 USA Rick Mears Team Penske 65 +2.8 secs 5 16 3 12 USA Bobby Rahal Rahal-Hogan Racing 65 4 14 4 3 USA Al Unser Jr. Galles-Kraco Racing 65 1 13 5 18 USA Danny Sullivan Galles-Kraco Racing 65 10 10 6 8 USA John Andretti Racing Team VDS 65 11 8 7 2 USA Mario Andretti Newman-Haas Racing 65 6 6 8 9 USA Eddie Cheever Chip Ganassi Racing 64 + 1 lap 7 5 9 15 CAN Scott Goodyear Walker Motorsport 63 + 2 laps 9 4 10 31 USA Ted Prappas P.I.G. Enterprises 62 + 3 laps 16 3 11 39 CAN Ross Bentley Dale Coyne Racing 61 + 4 laps 21 2 12 30 ITA Fabrizio Barbazza Arciero Racing 61 + 4 laps 15 1 13 16 USA Tony Bettenhausen Jr. Bettenhausen Racing 60 + 5 laps 14 14 50 PHI Jovy Marcelo Euromotorsport 54 + 11 laps 19 15 47 USA Jimmy Vasser Hayhoe Racing 48 Electrical 17 16 21 USA Buddy Lazier Leader Cards Racing 47 + 18 laps 20 17 1 USA Michael Andretti Newman-Haas Racing 41 Broken header 2 1 18 10 USA Scott Pruett Truesports 23 Transmission 8 19 42 ITA Nicola Marozzo Euromotorsport 22 Electrical 22 20 22 USA Scott Brayton Dick Simon Racing 22 Transmission 12 21 14 SWI Gregor Foitek Gilmore Racing 19 Puncture 13 22 19 BEL Éric Bachelart Dale Coyne Racing 16 Oil pressure 18 23 17 USA A. J. Foyt Walker Motorsport 2 Withdrawn 23 DNS 11 JPN Hiro Matsushita Dick Simon Racing Wrecked in practice Notes Time of race 2:20:33.00 Average Speed 77.561 mph External links Full Weekend Times & Results 1992 Daikyo IndyCar Grand Prix 1992 Daikyo IndyCar Grand Prix 1992 1992 Valvoline 200 1991 Gold Coast IndyCar Grand Prix 1993 Australian FAI IndyCar Grand Prix 27 59 17.9 S 153 25 42.1 E type:event_region:AU-QLD title Daikyo IndyCar Grand Prix Daikyo IndyCar Grand Prix Category:Gold Coast Indy 300