| 1992 Australian Touring Car season | |
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The 1992 Australian Touring Car season was the 33rd year of touring car racing in Australia since the first runnings of the Australian Touring Car Championship and the fore-runner of the present day Bathurst 1000, the Armstrong 500.
There were 12 touring car race meetings held during 1992; a nine round series, the 1992 Australian Touring Car Championship (ATCC); a support programme event at the 1992 Australian Grand Prix and two stand alone long distance races, nicknamed 'enduros'.
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The 1992 Australian touring car season consisted of 12 events.
| Date | Series | Circuit | City / State | Winner | Team | Car | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | ATCC Round 1 | Amaroo Park | Sydney, New South Wales | Mark Skaife | Winfield Team Nissan | Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R | |
| 8 Mar | ATCC Round 2 | Sandown International Raceway | Melbourne, Victoria | John Bowe | Shell Ultra-High Racing | Ford Sierra RS500 | |
| 15 Mar | ATCC Round 3 | Symmons Plains Raceway | Launceston, Tasmania | Glenn Seton | Peter Jackson Racing | Ford Sierra RS500 | |
| 5 Apr | ATCC Round 4 | Winton Motor Raceway | Benalla, Victoria | Mark Skaife | Winfield Team Nissan | Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R | |
| 3 May | ATCC Round 5 | Lakeside International Raceway | Brisbane, Queensland | Tony Longhurst | Benson & Hedges Racing | BMW M3 Evolution | |
| 24 May | ATCC Round 6 | Eastern Creek Raceway | Sydney, New South Wales | John Bowe | Shell Ultra-High Racing | Ford Sierra RS500 | |
| 31 May | ATCC Round 7 | Mallala Motor Sport Park | Mallala, South Australia | Mark Skaife | Winfield Team Nissan | Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R | |
| 7 Jun | ATCC Round 8 | Barbagallo Raceway | Perth, Western Australia | John Bowe | Shell Ultra-High Racing | Ford Sierra RS500 | |
| 21 Jun | ATCC Round 9 | Oran Park Raceway | Sydney, New South Wales | Mark Skaife | Winfield Team Nissan | Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R | |
| 13 Sep | Drink/Drive Sandown 500 | Sandown International Raceway | Melbourne, Victoria | Larry Perkins Steve Harrington |
Bob Jane T-Marts Racing | Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV | report |
| 4 Oct | Tooheys 1000 | Mount Panorama Circuit | Bathurst, New South Wales | Mark Skaife Jim Richards |
Winfield Team Nissan | Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R | report |
| 8 Nov | Clarke Shoes Group A Finale | Adelaide Street Circuit | Adelaide, South Australia | Jim Richards | Winfield Team Nissan | Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R |
This meeting was a support event of the 1992 Australian Grand Prix.
| Driver | No. | Team | Car | Race 1 | Race 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Richards | 1 | Winfield Team Nissan | Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R | 1 | 1 |
| John Bowe | 18 | Shell Ultra-High Racing | Ford Sierra RS500 | 2 | 2 |
| Larry Perkins | 11 | Bob Jane T-Marts Racing | Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV | 4 | 3 |
| Tomas Mezera | 15 | Holden Racing Team | Holden VP Commodore | 5 | 4 |
| Brad Jones | 16 | Holden Racing Team | Holden VP Commodore | 9 | 5 |
| Tony Longhurst | 25 | Benson & Hedges Racing | BMW M3 Evolution | 3 | 6 |
| Rohan Onslow | 4 | Bob Forbes Motorsport | Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R | 7 | 7 |
| Colin Bond | 8 | Caltex CXT Racing | Ford Sierra RS500 | DNF | 8 |
| Dick Johnson | 17 | Shell Ultra-High Racing | Ford EB Falcon | 11 | 9 |
| Paul Morris | 23 | Benson & Hedges Racing | BMW 325i | 8 | 10 |
| Peter Brock | 05 | Advantage Racing | Holden VP Commodore | 6 | DNF |
| Graham Moore | 42 | Bob Forbes Motorsport | Holden VN Commodore SS Group A | DNF | |
| Stuart McColl | 44 | Stuart McColl | Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV | 10 | |
| Alan Jones | 35 | Peter Jackson Racing | Ford Sierra RS500 | DNF | |
| Glenn Seton | 30 | Peter Jackson Racing | Ford EB Falcon | DNF | DNS |
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