Winner
After Mark Webber announced his retirement from Formula One, his fellow Australian Daniel Ricciardo replaced him at Red Bull. He made an instant impact, winning three Grand Prix in his rookie year – Canada, breaking a run of six Mercedes victories, Hungary and Belgium – and finishing ahead of teammate and four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel in the drivers’ championship. 
Breakthrough of the Year 2015
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