A LORRY driver who won £15.5 million on the lotto after a tip from Mystic Meg used his whopping prize to buy a motor for every day of the week. Tom Naylor traded in a 20-year-old Ford Granada for a £1.
1 million "dream grid", featuring luxury models from Rolls-Royce, Jaguar and Land Rover. 6 Lorry driver Tom Naylor scooped a £15.5 million lotto prize in 2001 Credit: Paul Tonge - The Sun 6 He and his wife Rita couldn't believe their luck Credit: News Group Newspapers Ltd 6 They credited the prize to The Sun's own Mystic Meg Credit: News Group Newspapers Ltd Tom and his wife Rita claimed the big win back in 2001 , crediting The Sun's own Mystic Meg for the prize.
The much-missed astrologer helped the couple claim the National Lottery's sixth-largest jackpot ever . Tom was inspired to buy a lotto ticket after reading Meg's horoscope column in the cab of his 16-tonne lorry, which advised Geminis to keep one in a yellow mug "to add luck". While he didn't have a yellow mug, he was able to improvise by sticking the ticket in his map book, which happened to be bright yellow.
READ MORE MOTORS NEWS STAYING TOASTY I live off-grid in a van - 'military shower' lets me have hot water all year SHOULDER ROLL Floyd shows off new £1.5m car collection including Rolls with furry seats Just nine hours later his numbers came up and he became a multi-millionaire . Speaking to The Sun in the wake of Meg's death last year, the couple said: "We still read Mystic Meg’s stars in The Sun every day a.