The 1992 World Rally Championship season was the 20th season of the FIA World Rally Championship. The season consisted of 14 rallies. Carlos Sainz won his second drivers' world championship in a Toyota Celica GT-Four, ahead of Juha Kankkunen and Didier Auriol. The manufacturers' title was won by Lancia, ahead of Toyota and Ford.
[edit] Teams and drivers
| Team |
Constructor |
Car |
Tyre |
Drivers |
Rounds |
Martini Racing |
Lancia |
Delta HF Integrale |
M |
Juha Kankkunen |
1, 3–4, 6, 9–11, 13–14 |
Didier Auriol |
1, 3, 5–6, 8–11, 13–14 |
Philippe Bugalski |
1, 5, 9 |
Andrea Aghini |
3, 5, 11, 13–14 |
Björn Waldegård |
4 |
Jorge Recalde |
4, 8 |
Toyota Team Europe |
Toyota |
Celica Turbo 4WD
Celica GT-Four |
P |
Carlos Sainz |
1, 3–8, 10, 13–14 |
Armin Schwarz |
1, 3, 5–6, 13 |
Markku Alén |
1–4, 6, 9, 14 |
Mats Jonsson |
2 |
Leif Asterhag |
2 |
Mikael Ericsson |
4 |
Ian Duncan |
4 |
Ford Motor Company |
Ford |
Sierra RS Cosworth 4x4 |
M |
Miki Biasion |
1, 3, 5–6, 9, 11, 14 |
François Delecour |
1, 3, 5–6, 9, 11, 13 |
Mía Bardolet |
13 |
Malcolm Wilson |
14 |
Mitsubishi Ralliart Europe |
Mitsubishi |
Galant VR-4 |
M |
Kenneth Eriksson |
1, 3, 6, 14 |
Timo Salonen |
1, 3 |
Lasse Lampi |
2, 9, 14 |
Kenjiro Shinozuka |
4, 12 |
Ross Dunkerton |
7, 10 |
Patrick Tauziac |
12 |
Nissan Motorsports Europe |
Nissan |
Sunny GTi-R |
D |
François Chatriot |
1, 3 |
Tommi Mäkinen |
1, 3, 9, 14 |
Stig Blomqvist |
2, 9, 14 |
Grégoire De Mévius |
3, 6, 8–9, 12, 14 |
Mikael Sundström |
9 |
Subaru Rally Team Europe |
Subaru |
Legacy RS |
M
P |
Ari Vatanen |
2, 6–7, 9–10, 14 |
Colin McRae |
2, 6–7, 9, 14 |
Per Eklund |
2, 4 |
Patrick Njiru |
4 |
Peter 'Possum' Bourne |
7, 10 |
Rob Herridge |
10 |
Audi Sport |
Audi |
90 Quattro |
M |
Rudi Stohl |
4, 6, 8, 12 |
Mazda Rally Team Asia Pacific |
Mazda |
323 GT-X |
M |
Rod Millen |
7, 10 |
Siciété Diac |
Renault |
Clio 16S |
M |
Alain Oreille |
5 |
Jean Ragnotti |
5 |
Opel Team Belgium |
Opel |
Calibra 16V
Kadett GSi |
M |
Bruno Thiry |
5, 11–12 |
Alain Lopes |
12 |
[edit] Points
1992 Manufacturers Championship Points
| No |
Events |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Total |
| 1 |
Lancia |
20 |
20 |
(17) |
20 |
20 |
20 |
20 |
20 |
(20) |
(14) |
140 |
| 2 |
Toyota |
17 |
14 |
20 |
(12) |
(4) |
17 |
14 |
14 |
- |
20 |
116 |
| 3 |
Ford |
12 |
17 |
- |
17 |
14 |
- |
10 |
- |
14 |
10 |
94 |
| 4 |
Subaru |
- |
- |
11 |
- |
12 |
- |
12 |
8 |
- |
17 |
60 |
| 5 |
Mitsubishi |
8 |
10 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
8 |
10 |
- |
6 |
44 |
| 6 |
Nissan |
6 |
8 |
- |
- |
10 |
9 |
- |
- |
- |
4 |
37 |
| 7 |
Audi |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
10 |
| 8 |
Renault |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
9 |
| 9 |
Opel |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
2 |
[edit] Events
1992 World Rally Championship event map
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| Black = Tarmac |
Brown = Gravel |
Blue = Snow/Ice |
Red = Mixed Surface |
[edit] See also