July 17, 2024
7. Willy T. Ribbs on Aging, Muhammad Ali, Indy Car, and Resilience
In this episode of the Out to Pasture podcast with Bo & Joe, Willy T. Ribbs joins Kim Bokamper and Joe Rose to discuss his trailblazing career in auto racing. The first African-American driver to test a Formula One car and to compete in the Indianapolis 500, Ribbs shares the challenges he overcame in racing, encounters with Muhammad Ali, navigating NASCAR in the Deep South and his documentary film, Uppity. Now 65 years old, Willy also opens up on the importance of letting go of resentment and always moving forward.
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