Jacques Cornu, the Swiss motorcycle racer who competed in Grand Prix motorcycle racing, died on April 27, 2026, at the age of 72.
Born on May 15, 1953, Cornu won three Grand Prix races during his career. His best season came in 1988, when he won two races and finished third in the 250cc world championship.
In 1982, he teamed with Jean Claude Chemarin to win the FIM Endurance World Championship.
Jacques Cornu, 72, Swiss motorcycle racer (Grand Prix motorcycle racing).