Lewis Hamilton Wins Breakthrough Award

Lewis Hamilton has been awarded the Breakthrough of the year title at the glitzy Laureus World Sports Awards after his amazing rookie year in formula 1 racing.

Hamilton had the best rookie season on record finishing just one point shy of world champion Kimmi Raikkonen. He performed with consistency throughout the entire F1 season and provided entertainment for thousands of fans all over the world.

Lewis picked up his award on Monday night and rubbed shoulders with other sporting legends such as the south African rugby squad and Roger Federer.