One the greatest comeback drives ever in racing?

This is some incredible footage of one of the greatest come-from-behind race drives I’ve ever seen... by Willy T Ribbs in a IMSA GTO Celica. The race was in 1987, at the temporary Circuit Del Mar, in San Diego California. The start of the race saw Scott Pruett thundering into the lead ahead of Jack Baldwin. Literally every car would rub paint as they went through the tight right-hander, and Willy T ended up having his valve stem from his right-front tire broken. This of course meant that he had to stop for
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