The 1992 Rolex 24 at Daytona was a 24-hour endurance sports car race held on February 1–2, 1992 at the Daytona International Speedway road course. The race served as the opening round of the 1992 IMSA GT Championship.
Victory overall and in the LM class went to the No. 23 Nissan Motorsport International Nissan R91CP driven by Masahiro Hasemi, Kazuyoshi Hoshino, Toshio Suzuki. Victory in the GTP class went to the No. 2 Jaguar Racing Jaguar XJR-12 driven by Davy Jones, Scott Pruett, David Brabham, and Scott Goodyear. Victory in the Lights class went to the No. 49 Comptech Racing Spice SE91P driven by Parker Johnstone, Steve Cameron, Jimmy Vasser, and Dan Marvin. The GTS class was won by the No. 15 Roush Racing Ford Mustang driven by Dorsey Schroeder, Wally Dallenbach Jr., and Robby Gordon. Finally, the GTU class was won by the No. 82 Dick Greer Racing Mazda RX-7 driven by Al Bacon, Dick Greer, Mike Mees, and Peter Uria. Notably, the GTU class winner finished 7th overall, ahead of GTS class winner, one of the best finishes for a GTU entry during that era.
Race results Class winners in bold.
Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps Engine 1 LM 23 Nissan Motorsport International Masahiro Hasemi Kazuyoshi Hoshino Toshio Suzuki Nissan R91CP 762 Nissan 3.5L V8 Turbo 2 GTP 2 Jaguar Racing Davy Jones Scott Pruett David Brabham Scott Goodyear Jaguar XJR-12 753 Jaguar 6.5L V12 N/A 3 GTP 52 Team 0123 Roland Ratzenberger Hurley Haywood Eje Elgh Scott Brayton Porsche 962 749 Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Twin-Turbo 4 GTP 98 All American Racers P. J. Jones Rocky Moran Mark Dismore Eagle MkIII 739 Toyota 2.1L I4 Twin-Turbo 5 Lights 49 Comptech Racing Parker Johnstone Steve Cameron Jimmy Vasser Dan Marvin Spice SE91P 681 Acura 3.0L V6 N/A 6 Lights 44 Scandia Engineering Fermín Vélez Andy Evans Lon Bender Dominic Dobson Kudzu DG-1 654 Buick 3.4L V6 N/A 7 GTU 82 Dick Greer Racing Al Bacon Dick Greer Mike Mees Peter Uria Mazda RX-7 636 Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor 8 LM 27 Nova Engineering Mauro Martini Volker Weidler Jeff Krosnoff Nissan R91CK 635 Nissan 3.5L V8 Twin-Turbo 9DNF GTS 15 Roush Racing Dorsey Schroeder Wally Dallenbach Jr. Robby Gordon Ford Mustang 614 Ford 6.0L V8 N/A 10 GTS 51 Rocketsports Racing Jeff Kline George Robinson Darin Brassfield Paul Gentilozzi Oldsmobile Cutlass 590 Oldsmobile 6.0L V8 N/A 11 GTP 99 All American Racers Juan Manuel Fangio II Andy Wallace Kenny Acheson Eagle MkIII 584 Toyota 2.1L I4 Twin-Turbo 12 GTU 24 Alberti Motorsports Team Peru Juan Dibos Eduardo Dibós Chappuis Raúl Orlandini Mazda MX-6 573 Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor 13 GTU 95 Leitzinger Racing Chuck Kurtz Bob Leitzinger David Loring Nissan 240SX 566 Nissan 3.0L V6 N/A 14 GTS 11 Roush Racing Mark Martin Jim Stevens Robbie Buhl Calvin Fish Ford Mustang 539 Ford 6.0L V8 N/A 15 GTU 96 Leitzinger Racing Don Knowles David Loring Chuck Kurtz Dan Robson Nissan 240SX 538 Nissan 3.0L V6 N/A 16 GTS 75 Cunningham Racing John Morton Jeremy Dale Johnny O'Connell Nissan 300ZX Turbo 531 Nissan 3.0L V6 Twin-Turbo 17 GTS 50 Overbagh Racing Oma Kimbrough Mark Montgomery Robert McElheny Gary Swanander Jon Lewis Raan Rodriguez Hoyt Overbagh Chevrolet Camaro 529 Chevrolet 6.1L V8 N/A 18 GTU 26 Alex Job Racing Joe Pezza Alex Padilla John Sheldon Jack Refenning Porsche 911 506 Porsche 3.2L Flat 6 N/A 19DNF GTP 30 Joest Racing Hans-Joachim Stuck Frank Jelinski Giampiero Moretti Henri Pescarolo Porsche 962 503 Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Twin-Turbo 20 GTU 0 Full Time Racing John Fergus Bobby Akin Neil Hanneman Dodge Daytona 471 Dodge 2.4L I4 N/A 21DNF GTU 37 Botero Racing Team Rob Wilson Lucio Bernal Felipe Solano Miguel Morejon Mazda MX-6 465 Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor 22DNF GTS 21 Kent Painter Robert Kahn John Annis John Macaluso Robert Borders Chevrolet Camaro 465 Chevrolet 5.5L V8 N/A 23 GTU 72 Kjoller Motorsport Steve Volk Robin Boone Jay Kjoller Porsche 911 432 Porsche 3.2L Flat 6 N/A 24DNF Lights 36 Downing/Atlanta Racing Howard Katz John Grooms Jim Downing Frank Jellinek Kudzu DG-1 426 Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor 25 GTS 67 Mazkar Racing Steve Burgner Paul Mazzacane Henry Brosnaham Bobby Scolo Chevrolet Camaro 389 Chevrolet 5.5L V8 N/A 26DNF LM 13 Courage Compétition Pascal Fabre Lionel Robert Bob Wollek Courage C82S 387 Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Twin-Turbo 27DNF Lights 33 Bieri Racing Uli Bieri Heinz Wirth Vito Scavone Andrew Hepworth Tiga GT287 349 Ferrari 3.0L V8 N/A 28 GTU 57 Kryderacing Frank Del Vecchio Joe Danaher Mark Kent Bill Sargis Reed Kryder Nissan 240SX 345 Nissan 3.0L V6 N/A 29DNF GTP 7 Joest Racing Bernd Schneider Massimo Sigala Oscar Larrauri "John Winter" Porsche 962 327 Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Twin-Turbo 30 GTU 58 Maria Shalala Tim McAdam Charles Monk Sam Shalala Andre Toennis Dan Pastorini Porsche 911 313 Porsche 3.2L Flat 6 N/A 31DNF GTS 41 Rocketsports Racing Jack Baldwin Irv Hoerr Paul Gentilozzi Oldsmobile Cutlass 312 Oldsmobile 6.5L V8 N/A 32DNF GTS 25 Dale Kreider Bill Adams John Duke Jon Gooding Dale Kreider Oldsmobile Cutlass 289 Oldsmobile 6.0L V8 N/A 33DNF Lights 6 MAB Racing Ronald Zitza Rob Robertson Mel Butt Tommy Johnson Tiga GT287 279 Buick 3.0L V6 N/A 34DNF GTP 83T Nissan Performance Technology Geoff Brabham Chip Robinson Arie Luyendyk Bob Earl Nissan R90CK 272 Nissan 3.0L V8 Turbo 35DNF GTP 12 Courage Compétition François Migault David Tennyson Tomas Lopez Courage C28S 220 Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Twin-Turbo 36DNF GTU 05 Support Net Racing Henry Camferdam Phil Krueger Gary Drummond Mazda MX-6 214 Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor 37DNF GTP 4 Tom Milner Racing Wayne Taylor Jeff Purner Hugh Fuller Hideshi Matsuda Spice SE89P 213 Chevrolet 6.3L V8 N/A 38 GTS 35 Bill McDill Richard McDill Chris Schneider Bill McDill Tom Juckette Chevrolet Camaro 204 Chevrolet 6.1L V8 N/A 39DNF GTU 69 North Coast Racing Brad Hoyt Andy Pilgrim John Petrick Don Wallace Mazda RX-7 195 Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor 40DNF Lights 48 Comptech Racing Kazuo Shimizu Ruggero Melgrati Bob Lesnett Costas Los Steve Cameron Doug Peterson Spice SE90P 168 Acura 3.0L V6 N/A 41DNF GTP 84 Nissan Performance Technology Derek Daly Steve Millen Gary Brabham Nissan R90CK 150 Nissan 3.0L V8 Turbo 42DNF GTS 76 Cunningham Racing Johnny O'Connell John Morton Jeremy Dale Nissan 300ZX Turbo 144 Nissan 3.0L V6 Twin-Turbo 43DNF Lights 9 Essex Racing Service Charles Morgan Jim Pace Ken Knott Kudzu DG-1 129 Buick 3.0L V6 N/A 44DNF Lights 17 Carlos Bobeda Racing Kaming Ko Ken Parschauer Carlos Bobeda Spice SE90P 125 Buick 3.4L V6 N/A 45DNF GTU 73 Jack Lewis Enterprises Ltd. Jack Lewis Bill Ferran Taylor Robertson Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 115 Porsche 3.2L Flat 6 N/A 46DNF GTU 55 Bob Schader Bob Schader Phil Mahre Steve Mahre John Finger Mazda MX-6 94 Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor 47DNF GTU 71 Oldsmobile Motorsports Amos Johnson Scott Hoerr Dennis Shaw Oldsmobile Achieva 89 Oldsmobile 2.3L I4 N/A 48DNF Lights 40 Bieri Racing Johnny Unser John Graham Andrew Hepworth Uli Bieri Alba AR20 47 Ford 3.0L V6 N/A 49DNF GTS 22 J&B Motorsports Luis Sereix Daniel Urrutia Jorge Polanco Chevrolet Camaro 32 Chevrolet 5.7L V8 N/A DNS GTP 3 Jaguar Racing Davy Jones Scott Goodyear David Brabham Scott Pruett Jaguar XJR-16 - Jaguar 3.0L V6 Twin-Turbo DNS GTP 83 Geoff Brabham Chip Robinson Arie Luyendyk Nissan R90CK - Nissan 3.0L V8 TurboSource:
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