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This Day in Black History – First African-American Indy 500 Driver

This Day in Black History – First African-American Indy 500 Driver

by Teaching History | May 19, 2015 | Events/News, History

Willy T. Ribbs becomes the first African American driver to qualify for the Indianapolis 500. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia  William “Willy” Theodore Ribbs, Jr. (born January 3, 1955 in San Jose, California) is a former racecar driver and owner who...

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