Luke Mitchell
MotorsportTV Supersport
| Name | Luke Mitchell |
| Nickname | Lukey |
| Age and Birthday | 23 – 31/8/1996 |
| Hometown/State | Maclean NSW |
| Describe yourself in 10 words? | Part-time racer, full-time truck driver |
| What is your worst habit? | Eating donuts |
| What was your debut year in ASBK? | 2016 |
| What bike/team did you ride for in 2019? | Myself/ YZF R6 |
| What bike/team/class are you competing in in 2020? Sponsors? | Riding part-time for myself on a R6 in the Supersport class |
| What does your training regime look like as you prepare for ASBK 2020? | Driving trucks, mountain biking, rowing and running |
| Worst thing about training? What exercise do you hate doing? | Worst thing is that I have very limited time after work. I don’t hate doing training, if you know your goals training is fun |
| Are you a former Australian Champion in any discipline? | I wish |
| Are you involved in any other sports or activities? | I race motocross locally |
| Have you ridden overseas? | 2009 yes. Metrakit World Festival, at Parc Motor in Spain 4th place. 2010 Metrkit World Festival at Silverstone 1st place |
| Are you planning to ride overseas in 2020? | No |
| Fun or interesting fact about yourseld? | I can wheel a B-Double around like a car |
| What’s your favourite thing about ASBK? | The people, the events, the atmosphere |
| Favourite ASBK track? | A tie between Phillip Island and The Bend |
| Who is going to be your strongest competition in 2020? | Everyone |
| What are your expectations for 2020? | No expectations, I’m just going to try hard |
| What is the one thing you can’t do without on race weekend? | My sunnies |
| What song/music genre do you listen to or routine you do to get into the ‘zone’ before a race? | None |
| Do you ride in any other discipline and how does this help with your racing? | Motocross. It’s just brutal, strength, cardio, ruts, jumps, mud, clay, it has it all |
| Who is your sports idol? And why? | It was Rossi but he needs to retire. Now it’s Kevin Curtain. The way he balanced trucking and racing was awesome |
| What social media platforms do you use? | Facebook: Luke Mitchell 96 Instagram: Lukeey_ninesix Snapchat: lukey.96 |
