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The Cooper T12 was a Formula Two/Formula Three racing car produced by the Cooper Car Company.
The car was developed as the long chassis version of the Cooper Mk IV design, making it eligible to use in both F3 (with JAP 0.5 L engines) and F2 (with JAP 1.0/1.1 L engines).[1]
In 1950 it made a single outing in a Formula One World Championship race, entered by Horschell Racing Corporation for Harry Schell at the Monaco Grand Prix, where he retired. It was also used by various priveteers. Altogether it was used at 35 races[citation needed], achieveng two podium positions. Its only win[citation needed] was achieved by John Barber at the 500 Car Club Formula 2 Race.
Complete Formula One World Championship results
(key) (results in bold indicate pole position, results in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year Team Engine Tyres Drivers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1950 Horschell Racing Corporation JAP 1.1 V2 D GBR MON 500 SUI BEL FRA ITA Harry Schell
Ret Sources
Founders: Charles Cooper • John Cooper
Designers: Owen Maddock • Jack Brabham • Eddie Stait • Derrick White
Cars
Formula One/Two: 1000/1100 • Cooper-Bristol • T41 • T43 • T44 • T45 • T51 • T53 • T55 • T58 • T60 • T63 • T66 • T71 • T73 • T75 • T77 • T80 • T81 • T82 • T84 • T86 • T91
Tasman: T55 • T62 • T70 • T79
Formula Three/Junior: 500 • T52 • T56 • T59 • T65/T67 • T72 • T76 • T83 • T85
Other: T54 (IndyCar) • T87 (hillclimb) • T88 (Formula C) • T90 (Formula 5000)
Sportscars: Cooper-MG • Cooper-Jaguar • Bobtail • Monaco • MiniCars that competed in the 1950 Formula One season (ex. Indianapolis 500) Alfa Romeo 158 • Alfa Romeo 159 • Alta GP • Cooper T12 • ERA A-type • ERA B-type • ERA E-type • Ferrari 125 • Ferrari 166 • Ferrari 275 • Ferrari 375 • Maserati 4CL • Maserati 4CLT • Milano • Simca-Gordini T15 • Talbot-Lago T26C/-DA/-GSCategories:- 1950 Formula One season cars
- Cooper Formula One cars
- Formula One stubs
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