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Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story

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Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story

7.0

1h 49m

2020

Synopsis

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.

Director

Nate Adams

Adam Carolla

Trailer

Documentary

biographyracingsocial documentarynascarindycarmotorsport

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Cast & Crew

Willy T. Ribbs

Willy T. Ribbs

as Self

Phillip Ribbs

Phillip Ribbs

as Self - Willy's Brother

Geraldine Ribbs

Geraldine Ribbs

as Self - Willy's Mother

Al Unser Jr.

Al Unser Jr.

as Self

Bobby Unser

Bobby Unser

as Self

Marshall Pruett

Marshall Pruett

as Self

Robby Unser

Robby Unser

as Self

Bernie Ecclestone

Bernie Ecclestone

as Self

David Hobbs

David Hobbs

as Self

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