Jacques Cornu
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Jacques Cornu | |
Nationality | Swiss |
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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.