Jacques Cornu

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Jacques Cornu
Nationality Flag of Switzerland Swiss

Grand Prix motorcycle racing career
Active years 1980 - 1990
Teams Honda
Grands Prix 116
Championships
Wins 3
Podium finishes    21
Career points 753
Pole positions 3
Fastest laps 3
First Grand Prix 1980 250cc Spanish Grand Prix
First win 1988 250cc Austrian Grand Prix
Last win 1989 250cc Belgian Grand Prix
Last Grand Prix 1990 500cc Australian Grand Prix


Jacques Cornu (born on May 15, 1953) was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Switzerland. His best year was in 1988 when he won two races and finished in third place in the 250cc world championship. Cornu won three Grand Prix races during his career. In 1982, he teamed up with Jean Claude Chemarin to win the Endurance World Championship.