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1992 European motorcycle Grand Prix 
Summary
The 1992 European motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixth round of the 1992 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 29–31 May 1992 at the Montmelò circuit.
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| Race 6 of 13 races in the 1992 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | 31 May 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Official name | Gran Premio Super Nintendo Entertainment System de Europa[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Circuit de Catalunya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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500 cc race report edit
Mick Doohan was on pole. At the start John Kocinski briefly got the lead however Eddie Lawson beat him to the first turn. Lawson, Doohan and Wayne Rainey were at the front. Doohan got past Lawson, as did Rainey. With 2 laps to go, Rainey got past Doohan. Doohan tried to repass, but Rainey denied him any opportunities.
500 cc classification edit
| Pos. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points | ||
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| 1 |  Wayne Rainey
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Marlboro Team Roberts | Yamaha | 47:31.348 | 20 | ||
| 2 |  Mick Doohan
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Rothmans Honda Team | Honda | +0.057 | 15 | ||
| 3 | Doug Chandler
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Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | +14.762 | 12 | ||
| 4 | Kevin Schwantz
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Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | +16.333 | 10 | ||
| 5 | John Kocinski
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Marlboro Team Roberts | Yamaha | +28.147 | 8 | ||
| 6 | Eddie Lawson
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Cagiva Team Agostini | Cagiva | +35.574 | 6 | ||
| 7 |  Niall Mackenzie
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Yamaha Motor Banco | Yamaha | +42.813 | 4 | ||
| 8 |  Miguel Duhamel
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Yamaha Motor Banco | Yamaha | +43.805 | 3 | ||
| 9 | Randy Mamola
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Budweiser Team/Global Motorsports | Yamaha | +44.152 | 2 | ||
| 10 |  Juan Garriga
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Ducados Yamaha | Yamaha | +49.388 | 1 | ||
| 11 |  Alex Barros
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Cagiva Team Agostini | Cagiva | +1:11.219 | |||
| 12 | Peter Goddard
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Valvoline Team WCM | ROC Yamaha | +1:11.301 | |||
| 13 |  Thierry Crine
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Ville de Paris | ROC Yamaha | +1:28.596 | |||
| 14 |  Toshiyuki Arakaki
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Team ROC Banco | ROC Yamaha | +1:28.645 | |||
| 15 | Juan Lopez Mella
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Nivea For Men Team | ROC Yamaha | +1:40.342 | |||
| 16 | Kevin Mitchell
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MBM Racing | Harris Yamaha | +1:41.817 | |||
| 17 | Dominique Sarron
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Team ROC Banco | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | |||
| 18 |  Michael Rudroff
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Rallye Sport | Harris Yamaha | +1 Lap | |||
| 19 |  Eddie Laycock
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Milla Racing | Yamaha | +1 Lap | |||
| 20 |  Serge David
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Team ROC Banco | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | |||
| 21 | Nicholas Schmassman
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Uvex Racing Team | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | |||
| 22 |  Marco Papa
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Librenti Corse | Librenti | +1 Lap | |||
| 23 | Lucio Pedercini
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Paton Grand Prix | Paton | +2 Laps | |||
| 24 |  Josef Doppler
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Uvex Racing Team | ROC Yamaha | +2 Laps | |||
| Ret | Damon Buckmaster
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Padgett's Motorcycles | Harris Yamaha | Retirement | |||
| Ret |  Cees Doorakkers
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HEK Racing Team | Harris Yamaha | Retirement | |||
| Ret | Àlex Crivillé
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Campsa Honda Team | Honda | Retirement | |||
| Ret | Corrado Catalano
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KCS International | ROC Yamaha | Retirement | |||
| Ret | Claude Arciero
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Arciero Racing Team | ROC Yamaha | Retirement | |||
| DNQ |  Andreas Leuthe
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VRP Racing Team | VRP | Did not qualify | |||
| DNQ |  Larry Moreno Vacondio
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Team Domina | Yamaha | Did not qualify | |||
| Sources:[2][3] | |||||||
References edit
- ^ "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1992". Archive.today. 15 March 2014. Archived from the original on 15 March 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ^ "1992 European MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
- ^ "motogp.com · EUROPEAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1992". Motogp.com. Retrieved 2 September 2018.