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Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story

An in-depth profile of the life and career of Willy T. Ribbs - the controversial Black driver who shattered the color barrier of professional auto-racing and became the first Black qualifier in the storied history of the Indy 500.

Top Cast

  • Willy T. Ribbs

    Willy T. Ribbs

    Self

  • Phillip Ribbs

    Phillip Ribbs

    Self - Willy's Brother

  • Geraldine Ribbs

    Geraldine Ribbs

    Self - Willy's Mother

  • Al Unser Jr.

    Al Unser Jr.

    Self

  • Bobby Unser

    Bobby Unser

    Self

  • Marshall Pruett

    Marshall Pruett

    Self

  • Robby Unser

    Robby Unser

    Self

  • Bernie Ecclestone

    Bernie Ecclestone

    Self

  • David Hobbs

    David Hobbs

    Self

Overview

An in-depth profile of the life and career of Willy T. Ribbs - the controversial Black driver who shattered the color barrier of professional auto-racing and became the first Black qualifier in the storied history of the Indy 500.

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