Sad news have reached us about rider Sammy Ahonen, who passed away last Sunday-night. The 20 year old rider from Imatra, Finland crashed during IRRC qualifying practices in Horice (Czech Republic) on Saturday. Ahonen was treated first at the scene for his injuries and following brought to a hospital for further treatments.

Ahonen started as a Supersport-competitor at IRRC season 2016, and continued as a Supersport-competitor in 2017.

IRRC.eu offers its deepest sympathy to the rider’s family and friends.