Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story (2020)

  • NR
  • 01/07/2020 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 49m

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.

Nate Adams

Director

Adam Carolla

Director

Cast

Willy T. Ribbs's headshot

Willy T. Ribbs

Self
Geraldine Ribbs's headshot

Geraldine Ribbs

Self
Phillip Ribbs's headshot

Phillip Ribbs

Self
Paul Newman's headshot

Paul Newman

Self (archive footage)
Al Unser Jr.'s headshot

Al Unser Jr.

Self
Bobby Unser's headshot

Bobby Unser

Self
Robby Unser's headshot

Robby Unser

Self
Bernie Ecclestone's headshot

Bernie Ecclestone

Self

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