The second race I won. When I called home from England, I said, "I won." And there was a...
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The second race I won. When I called home from England, I said, "I won." And there was a pause. "You're kidding," and I said, "No, I won." I was racing against Nigel Mansell
and Michael Rowe. And those guys were really tough. Mansell went on to be
Formula One world champion. It was my fourth or fifth race
and Michael Rowe. And those guys were really tough. Mansell went on to be
Formula One world champion. It was my fourth or fifth race
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The second race I won.
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When I called home from England, I said,
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"I won." And there was a pause.
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"You're kidding," and I said, "No, I won."
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I was racing against Nigel Mansell
and Michael Rowe.
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And those guys were really tough.
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Mansell went on to be
Formula One world champion.
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It was my fourth or fifth race.
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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.
