The Cooper T65 (also known as the T67) was the fourth series

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for the 1963 season, the final year of Formula Junior. Subsequently, it was available in

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and

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versions. At least one car was built with

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suspension but this was not found to be suitable for racing. The T67 was even narrower than its T59 predecessor. T65s and T67s were again supplied with either Ford or the BMC 'A series' engines.

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made his

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debut at the non-championship

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in a T67. He retired with a broken con-rod.

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