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Kenneth McAlpine, British race car driver (died 2023)
Kenneth McAlpine was a British racing driver from England. Kenneth McAlpine (21 September 1920 – 8 April 2023) was a British racing driver from England. He participated in seven Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 19 July 1952 at the British Grand Prix alongside fellow Connaught driver Kenneth Downing.
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Kenneth McAlpine was born in 1920. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
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| Measure | 1920 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | $0.30 | $3.45/gal |
| Average home | $6,296 | $435,000 |
| Average income | $3,269 | $67,500 |
| Movie ticket | $0.15 | $11.95 |
| Postage stamp | $0.02 | $0.73 |
| Population | 106.0M | 341 million |
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