Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story

Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story

109 mins | Documentary | Jan. 7, 2020

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.

Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story

109 mins | Documentary | Jan. 7, 2020

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.
IMDb rating 7.8
Producers Chassy Media
Original title Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story
Directors Nate Adams, Adam Carolla
Writers

Cast

Willy T. Ribbs

as Self

Geraldine Ribbs

as Self

Phillip Ribbs

as Self

Paul Newman

as Self (archive footage)

Al Unser Jr.

as Self

Bobby Unser

as Self

Robby Unser

as Self

David Hobbs

as Self