5 Exciting Young Drivers Who Are Destined for Formula 1

Up until last season, modern-day Formula One had generally been dominated by the familiar faces. On any race weekend, it had been a given that a selection of the "Big Five"—Sebastian Vettel, Fernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton, Jenson Button and Kimi Raikkonen, who have a combined total of 10 world titles—would fight among themselves for grand prix wins and, ultimately, championships. In 2014, however, there was a sense that the guard was just beginning to change. With three race victories for Red Bull, Daniel Ricciardo almost instantly went from relative obscurity to staking his claim to the most complete driver in F1, while multiple podium finisher Valtteri Bottas confirmed his status as a potential future world champion. And ther...

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