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.


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
Writer: n/A
Stars: Willy T. Ribbs / Phillip Ribbs / Geraldine Ribbs / Marshall Pruett / Bernie Ecclestone
Genre: Documentary
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