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The Cooper T38, also known as the Cooper-Jaguar, is a lightweight sports car designed and developed by Cooper Cars for motor racing in 1955. It famously entered the infamous 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans, being driven by Peter Whitehead and Graham Whitehead, but retired after only 3–4 hours due to engine problems and an oil leak. It did not manage the score any wins in 1955, albeit with one podium at the end of the season. Between 1956 and 1962, and it managed to score a respectable 9 wins, and clinch 23 podium finishes; with six victories alone being achieved at the Silverstone and Goodwood Circuits. It is powered by the 250 hp (190 kW), 3.4-litre, XK engine, which was also used in many Jaguar sports cars.

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  • The Cooper T38, also known as the Cooper-Jaguar, is a lightweight sports car designed and developed by Cooper Cars for motor racing in 1955. It famously entered the infamous 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans, being driven by Peter Whitehead and Graham Whitehead, but retired after only 3–4 hours due to engine problems and an oil leak. It did not manage the score any wins in 1955, albeit with one podium at the end of the season. Between 1956 and 1962, and it managed to score a respectable 9 wins, and clinch 23 podium finishes; with six victories alone being achieved at the Silverstone and Goodwood Circuits. It is powered by the 250 hp (190 kW), 3.4-litre, XK engine, which was also used in many Jaguar sports cars. (en)
  • Der Cooper T38 war ein Sportwagen, der 1955 bei der Cooper Car Company entwickelt wurde. (de)
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  • The Cooper T38, also known as the Cooper-Jaguar, is a lightweight sports car designed and developed by Cooper Cars for motor racing in 1955. It famously entered the infamous 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans, being driven by Peter Whitehead and Graham Whitehead, but retired after only 3–4 hours due to engine problems and an oil leak. It did not manage the score any wins in 1955, albeit with one podium at the end of the season. Between 1956 and 1962, and it managed to score a respectable 9 wins, and clinch 23 podium finishes; with six victories alone being achieved at the Silverstone and Goodwood Circuits. It is powered by the 250 hp (190 kW), 3.4-litre, XK engine, which was also used in many Jaguar sports cars. (en)
  • Der Cooper T38 war ein Sportwagen, der 1955 bei der Cooper Car Company entwickelt wurde. (de)
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  • Cooper T38 (en)
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