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It's going to be fine." The pressure that Willy Ribbs
had to have felt in that qualifying effort
has to be more than any other driver
in the history of the speedway. If I did not get it done with this last run, I might never make it
back to Indy ever. There was this huge buzz
in the air as he went out
to make his final attempt. Fifteen minutes to go
before six o'clock
had to have felt in that qualifying effort
has to be more than any other driver
in the history of the speedway. If I did not get it done with this last run, I might never make it
back to Indy ever. There was this huge buzz
in the air as he went out
to make his final attempt. Fifteen minutes to go
before six o'clock
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It's going to be fine."
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The pressure that Willy Ribbs
had to have felt
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in that qualifying effort
has to be more
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than any other driver
in the history of the speedway.
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If I did not get it done
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with this last run,
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I might never make it
back to Indy ever.
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There was this huge buzz
in the air
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as he went out
to make his final attempt.
00:00:26.568 --> 00:00:29.446
Fifteen minutes to go
before six o'clock.
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Movie Summary
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.