Lewis's early career on the Yorkshire grass tracks set him on course to winning the National Mini Se7en Championship[1] at the age of 19, as well as stints with the Monoposto Racing Club.
In 2006, headed by Lewis, Comtec Racing won the World Series by Renault Championship, with the driver Alx Danielsson.
[2] Since the works Van Diemen FF1600 racing team dissolved, as new team owner Lewis took responsibility for the newly christened Comtec Racing operation with partner Pierre Moncheur and had the former Formula One driver Martin Donnelly as driver development manager among his other staff.
Lewis also had stints entering single seater racing drivers in Formula Vauxhall Lotus, Vauxhall Junior and, in the early 1990s, Formula Three with Jim Lee Racing based at the Yorkshire team's then headquarters in Batley near Harrogate, North Yorkshire, where the Lewis family lived at the time.
[5] He now runs Snetterton Speed Shop, winning the Master Championship in the Mini classic class in 2015.