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Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story

Okay, well-- - Right on the ballpark.- All right

Okay, well-- - Right on the ballpark.
- All right

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- Right on the ballpark. - All right.
Duration
4 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
01:24:41
Uploaded
Jun 05, 2025
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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.
Listen for that valve in case that valve blows off, - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:06
Listen for that valve in case that valve blows off,
The engine had lots of power when it was going. - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:06
The engine had lots of power when it was going.
It was like a ticking time bomb. - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:12
It was like a ticking time bomb.
This was a bad, bad situation. - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:10
This was a bad, bad situation.
Big cloud of smoke. - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:09
Big cloud of smoke.
There, you almost have sympathy, - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:22
There, you almost have sympathy,
Awesome race driver, - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:04
Awesome race driver,
The generation before me - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:29
The generation before me
Every day that you come, you come straight into the garage. - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:05
Every day that you come, you come straight into the garage.
He gave me a lot of confidence. - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:18
He gave me a lot of confidence.
Rick Mears is a four-time Indy champion. - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:19
Rick Mears is a four-time Indy champion.
I want you to get to the corner and wait till the last second. - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:18
I want you to get to the corner and wait till the last secon...
Unfortunately, the reliability of the car - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:14
Unfortunately, the reliability of the car
So we want to get that sorted out. - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:13
So we want to get that sorted out.
As you crash or you blow an engine, - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:20
As you crash or you blow an engine,
I think there was a sense of pity, - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:05
I think there was a sense of pity,
I don't know how they kept going. - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:10
I don't know how they kept going.
Do you think he'll get in? - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:04
Do you think he'll get in?
And not knowing what to do coming down to the wire. - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:05
And not knowing what to do coming down to the wire.
And Buick really tried to help all of its teams - Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story 00:34
And Buick really tried to help all of its teams