The 1992 British Formula Two Championship was the fourth season of the British Formula 3000 Championship. This year the series was renamed British Formula 2, but the series was in decline with smaller grids than previous years. Champion of 1992 was Yvan Muller who drove for Omegaland. He would later race in International Formula 3000 for the same team, before becoming multiple ice racing champion and touring car star in France and Britain. Britain's Jason Elliott was second for Madgwick, with Peter Kox finishing third overall for Weylock. Future series champ José Luis Di Palma finished fourth in the standings. Other drivers making appearances included Vincenzo Sospiri and Pedro Diniz. Kiwi Craig Baird competed in an ex-Japanese F3000 Dome F102.

Drivers and teams

The following drivers and teams contested the 1992 British Formula Two Championship.

TeamChassisEngineNo.DriverRounds
United Kingdom Madgwick InternationalReynardCosworth1United Kingdom Jason ElliottAll
2Canada Claude Bourbonnais1-3, 5
United Kingdom Nick Adams8
United Kingdom Weylock RacingReynardCosworth3Netherlands Peter KoxAll
United Kingdom Team AJSReynardCosworth5Argentina José Luis Di PalmaAll
United Kingdom East Essex RacingReynardCosworth7United Kingdom Mark AlbonAll
United Kingdom Graham Lorrimer MotorsportDomeMugen8New Zealand Craig BairdAll
United Kingdom OmegalandReynardCosworth10France Yvan MullerAll
United Kingdom Valvoline ERMRaltCosworth14United States Nick Firestone1-2
15United Kingdom Charlie Jeffrey-Burt1-2
United Kingdom Phoenix 3000 TeamReynardCosworth17Sweden Peter OlssonAll
United Kingdom CoBRa MotorsportReynardCosworth21Italy Guido Knycz1-7
Italy Enrico Bertaggia8-10
Italy Durango EquipeLolaCosworth23Italy Marco Spiga1-7
Italy Guido Basile9
Germany Monninghoff Sport PromotionReynardCosworth33Germany Klaus Panchryz5, 7, 9-10
Italy Junior TeamReynardCosworth36Italy Vincenzo Sospiri6, 8-9
Italy Massimo Monti10
United Kingdom Vixen RacingReynardCosworth29United Kingdom Steve Bottoms9-10
United Kingdom Edenbridge RacingReynardCosworth36Brazil Pedro Diniz10

Results

British Formula Two Championship

RoundDateCircuitPole positionFastest lapWinning driverWinning team
1April 17United Kingdom Oulton ParkNetherlands Peter KoxNetherlands Peter KoxNetherlands Peter KoxUnited Kingdom Weylock Racing
2April 26United Kingdom Donington ParkArgentina José Luis Di PalmaArgentina José Luis Di PalmaUnited Kingdom Jason ElliottUnited Kingdom Madgwick International
3May 25United Kingdom Brands Hatch (Indy)France Yvan MullerFrance Yvan MullerFrance Yvan MullerUnited Kingdom Omegaland
4June 14United Kingdom ThruxtonUnited Kingdom Jason ElliottUnited Kingdom Jason ElliottUnited Kingdom Jason ElliottUnited Kingdom Madgwick International
5June 28United Kingdom Brands Hatch (Indy)United Kingdom Mark AlbonFrance Yvan MullerFrance Yvan MullerUnited Kingdom Omegaland
6July 19United Kingdom Oulton ParkFrance Yvan MullerFrance Yvan MullerFrance Yvan MullerUnited Kingdom Omegaland
7August 2United Kingdom SnettertonUnited Kingdom Mark AlbonSweden Peter OlssonUnited Kingdom Mark AlbonUnited Kingdom East Essex Racing
8September 6United Kingdom Brands Hatch (GP)United Kingdom Jason ElliottUnited Kingdom Jason ElliottFrance Yvan MullerUnited Kingdom Omegaland
9September 13United Kingdom Silverstone (National)United Kingdom Mark AlbonItaly Vincenzo SospiriItaly Enrico BertaggiaUnited Kingdom CoBRa Motorsport
10October 11United Kingdom Donington ParkArgentina José Luis Di PalmaFrance Yvan MullerItaly Massimo MontiItaly Junior Team

Championship Standings

Pos.DriverOULDONBHITHRBHIOULSNEBGPSILDONPoints
1France Yvan Muller2DNS1211412658
2United Kingdom Jason Elliott31Ret132256Ret41
3Netherlands Peter Kox1Ret234Ret325338
4Argentina José Luis Di PalmaRet5352Ret739520
5United Kingdom Mark AlbonRet247RetRet1RetRetRet18
6Sweden Peter OlssonRetRet74536Ret8216
7Italy Enrico Bertaggia41Ret12
8Italy Massimo Monti19
9Canada Claude Bourbonnais435DNS9
10New Zealand Craig Baird7Ret6664RetRet749
11Germany Klaus PanchryzRet54DNS5
12Italy Vincenzo SospiriRetRet34
13United States Nick FirestoneDNS43
14United Kingdom Charlie Jeffrey-Burt563
15Italy Guido KnyczRetDNS8875Ret2
16Italy Marco Spiga67Ret9Ret6Ret2
17United Kingdom Nick Adams61
18United Kingdom Steve Bottoms1070
19Brazil Pedro Diniz80
20Italy Guido Basile110