Irishman Martin Finnegan, 29, died Saturday as the result of injuries he received after crashing his JMF Millsport Yamaha YZF-R6 while competing in a 600cc Supersport race at the Dalzell’s of Markethill Tandragee 100 National Road Race, according to reports from the BBC. The Tandragee 100 is held on a 5.34-mile section of closed-off public roads. Front-runners’ average lap speeds are over 100 mph. Earlier in the day Finnegan had won the Junior Open Race, “the 43rd Irish road race victory of his career,” according to the BBC. Three spectators were also hurt in Finnegan’s crash, but their injuries were reported to be not life-threatening. The rest of the event was cancelled after the incident. Finnegan is survived by a wife and daughter. Read more about Finnegan and the incident by following these links: ~http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/motorsport/motorbikes/7382870.stm~ ~http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/7382036.stm~