In 2016 at the age of 14  Luke started racing in Junior Rods as his first steps into motorsport in which he gained a few podiums and a race wins.  At aged 16 Luke progressed into Superstoxs,  a full contact formula,  where he really learnt his race craft, winning  podiums and becoming Southern Champion in 2021.

After taking his ARDS test in 2021, Luke is now ready for his next challenge  “The  UK National  Legend Championship “  with the help of the Mickel Motorsport team.

Luke has been  involved with Mickel Motorport as a team member and mechanic for the past 6 years so is familiar with  with the formula and the cars .

In 2022 Luke will be entering the Legends Championship with his sights set on winning the Rookie Championship, as well as completing on track against his Dad (Paul Simmons) for the first time.

After studying Vehicle Technology (Motorsport )  at college Luke is currently working for an Historic Motorsport team  based on Horsham  providing race prep and trackside support for historic race cars.