WHILE one Lewis was finishing a disappointed second in Korea on Sunday, another was coming up in the fast lane in Portugal to take a chequered flag for the first time in his career.
The one who drives a McLaren had to settle for 2nd behind Vettel, but 20 year-old Tom Lewis surpassed Hamilton’s efforts by claiming victory in golf’s Portuguese Masters tournament, only the third he’d entered since turning professional.
The personable youth from Welwyn Garden City – didn’t Nick Faldo enter life there as well? – shot a remarkable 65 to snatch the title, the same score he posted in the first round of this summer’s Open championship when he was an unheard of amateur.
This emergence of yet another burgeoning British talent can only be good news for our Ryder Cup prospects. Donald, McIlroy, Kaymer, Lewis et al.
Start shaking now USA!
