List of 1992 motorsport champions

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1992 motorsport champions
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This list of 1992 motorsport champions is a list of national or international auto racing series with a Championship decided by the points or positions earned by a driver from multiple races.

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Open wheel racing

SeriesDriverSeason article
FIA Formula One World Championship Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nigel Mansell 1992 Formula One World Championship
Constructors: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Williams-Renault
PPG Indy Car World Series Flag of the United States.svg Bobby Rahal 1992 PPG Indy Car World Series
Manufacturers: Flag of the United States.svg Chevrolet
Rookies: Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Johansson
Indy Lights Series Flag of the United States.svg Robbie Buhl 1992 Indy Lights season
International Formula 3000 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Badoer 1992 International Formula 3000 season
All-Japan Formula 3000 Championship Flag of Italy.svg Mauro Martini 1992 Japanese Formula 3000 Championship
British Formula Two Championship Flag of France.svg Yvan Muller 1992 British Formula Two Championship
American Indycar Series Flag of the United States.svg Rod Bennett 1992 American Indycar Series
Toyota Atlantic Championship Flag of the United States.svg Chris Smith 1992 Atlantic Championship
Australian Drivers' Championship Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Skaife 1992 Australian Drivers' Championship
Barber Saab Pro Series Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Amren 1992 Barber Saab Pro Series
Formula Crane 45 Flag of Japan.svg Tetsuji Tamanaka 1992 Formula Crane 45 season
Formula König Flag of Germany.svg Marian Hamprecht 1992 Formula König season
Teams: Flag of Germany.svg H&R Spezialfedern
Formula Toyota Flag of Japan.svg Tomoyuki Hosono 1992 Formula Toyota season
West: Flag of Japan.svg Masayuki Yamamoto
SCCA American Continental Championship Flag of the United States.svg Greg Ray 1992 SCCA American Continental Championship
Star Mazda Championship Flag of the United States.svg Chuck West 1992 Star Mazda Championship
USAC FF2000 Western Division Championship Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Greg Moore 1992 USAC FF2000 Western Division Championship
USAC FF2000 Eastern Division Championship Flag of the United States.svg Chris Simmons 1992 USAC FF2000 Eastern Division Championship
Formula Three
All-Japan Formula Three Championship Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anthony Reid 1992 All-Japan Formula Three Championship
Teams: Flag of Japan.svg Tomei Sport
Austria Formula 3 Cup Flag of Austria.svg Philipp Peter 1992 Austria Formula 3 Cup
Brazilian Formula Three Championship Flag of Brazil.svg Marcos Gueiros 1992 Brazilian Formula Three Championship
Teams: Flag of Brazil.svg Césario Fórmula
British Formula Three Championship Flag of Brazil.svg Gil de Ferran 1992 British Formula Three Championship
National: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Paul Evans
Chilean Formula Three Championship Flag of Chile.svg Giuseppe Bacigalupo 1992 Chilean Formula Three Championship
French Formula Three Championship Flag of France.svg Franck Lagorce 1992 French Formula Three Championship
Teams: Flag of France.svg Promatecme
German Formula Three Championship Flag of Portugal.svg Pedro Lamy 1992 German Formula Three Championship
B: Flag of Germany.svg Christian Abt
Italian Formula Three Championship Flag of Italy.svg Max Angelelli 1992 Italian Formula Three Championship
Teams: Flag of Italy.svg RC Motorsport
Mexican Formula Three Championship Flag of Mexico.svg César Tiberio Jiménez 1992 Mexican Formula Three Championship
Formula 3 Sudamericana Flag of Brazil.svg Marcos Gueiros 1992 Formula 3 Sudamericana
National: Flag of Brazil.svg Suzane Carvalho
Swiss Formula Three Championship Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jo Zeller 1992 Swiss Formula Three Championship
Formula Renault
French Formula Renault Championship Flag of France.svg Jean-Philippe Belloc 1992 French Formula Renault Championship
Formula Renault Argentina Flag of Argentina.svg Norberto Della Santina 1992 Formula Renault Argentina
Formula Renault Germany Flag of Germany.svg Thomas Wöhrle 1992 Formula Renault Germany
Rencontres Internationales de Formule Renault Flag of Spain.svg Pedro de la Rosa
Teams: Flag of Spain.svg Racing for Spain
Formula Renault Sport UK Flag of Spain.svg Pedro de la Rosa 1992 Formula Renault Sport UK
Teams: Flag of Spain.svg Racing for Spain-Minister
Spanish Formula Renault Championship Flag of Spain.svg Ricardo García Galiano 1992 Spanish Formula Renault Championship
Formula Ford
Australian Formula Ford Championship Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cameron McConville 1992 Motorcraft Formula Ford Driver to Europe Series
Brazilian Formula Ford Championship Flag of Brazil.svg Norio Matsubara 1992 Brazilian Formula Ford Championship
British Formula Ford Championship Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Spence 1992 British Formula Ford Championship
Danish Formula Ford Championship Flag of Denmark.svg Brian Taulborg
Dutch Formula Ford 1600 Championship Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kurt Mollekens 1992 Dutch Formula Ford 1600 Championship
Formula Mirage Flag of Japan.svg Osamu Hagiwara
Finnish Formula Ford Championship Flag of Finland.svg Kalle Jokinen
German Formula Ford Championship Flag of Austria.svg Alexander Wurz
New Zealand Formula Ford Championship Flag of New Zealand.svg Gary Croft
Formula Ford 1600 Nordic Championship Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Johansson
Spanish Formula Ford Championship Flag of Spain.svg David Bosch
Swedish Formula Ford Championship Flag of Sweden.svg Peter Åslund

Karting

SeriesDriverSeason article
CIK-FIA Karting World Championship FK: Flag of Italy.svg Danilo Rossi
Formula A: Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Gianniberti
FC: Flag of Italy.svg Danilo Rossi
CIK-FIA Five Continents Cup Junior A Flag of Italy.svg Bruno Balocco
World Superkart Championship Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Martin Hines

Sports car

SeriesDriverSeason article
World Sportscar Championship Flag of France.svg Yannick Dalmas
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Derek Warwick
1992 World Sportscar Championship season
Teams: Flag of France.svg Peugeot Talbot Sport
FIA Cup Flag of France.svg Ferdinand de Lesseps
Teams: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chamberlain Engineering
IMSA GT Championship GTP: Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Manuel Fangio II 1992 IMSA GT Championship season
Lights: Flag of the United States.svg Parker Johnstone
GTS: Flag of New Zealand.svg Steve Millen
GTO: Flag of the United States.svg Irv Hoerr
GTU: Flag of the United States.svg David Loring

Touring car

SeriesDriverSeason article
Australian Touring Car Championship Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Skaife 1992 Australian Touring Car Championship
British Touring Car Championship Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tim Harvey 1992 British Touring Car Championship
Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Ludwig 1992 Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft
Italian Touring Car Championship Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Larini 1992 Italian Superturismo Championship
Japanese Touring Car Championship Flag of Japan.svg Masahiro Hasemi 1992 Japanese Touring Car Championship
New Zealand Touring Car Championship Flag of New Zealand.svg Graeme Crosby
Stock Car Brasil Flag of Brazil.svg Ingo Hoffmann 1992 Stock Car Brasil season
TC2000 Championship Flag of Argentina.svg Juan María Traverso 1992 TC2000 Championship

Stock car

SeriesDriverSeason article
NASCAR Winston Cup Series Flag of the United States.svg Alan Kulwicki 1992 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
Manufacturers: Flag of the United States.svg Ford
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Flag of the United States.svg Joe Nemechek 1992 NASCAR Busch Series
Manufacturers: Flag of the United States.svg Chevrolet
NASCAR Busch North Series Flag of the United States.svg Dick McCabe 1992 NASCAR Busch North Series
NASCAR Winston West Series Flag of the United States.svg Bill Sedgwick 1992 NASCAR Winston West Series
ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Flag of the United States.svg Bobby Bowsher 1992 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series
International Race of Champions Flag of the United States.svg Ricky Rudd IROC XVI
AUSCAR Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brad Jones 1991–92 AUSCAR season
Australian Super Speedway Championship Flag of Australia (converted).svg George Elliot 1991–92 Australian Super Speedway Championship
Turismo Carretera Flag of Argentina.svg Oscar Aventín 1992 Turismo Carretera

Rallying

SeriesDriver/Co-DriverSeason article
World Rally Championship Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Sainz 1992 World Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: Flag of Spain.svg Luis Moya
Manufacturer: Flag of Italy.svg Lancia
FIA Cup for Production Cars Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Grégoire De Mévius
New Zealand Rally Championship Flag of New Zealand.svg Neil Allport 1992 New Zealand Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: Flag of New Zealand.svg Jim Robb

Motorcycle

SeriesRiderSeason article
500cc World Championship Flag of the United States.svg Wayne Rainey 1992 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
250cc World Championship Flag of Italy.svg Luca Cadalora
125cc World Championship Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Gramigni
Superbike World Championship Flag of the United States.svg Doug Polen 1992 Superbike World Championship season
Speedway World Championship Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gary Havelock 1992 Individual Speedway World Championship
AMA Superbike Championship Flag of the United States.svg Scott Russell

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