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PremiAir replaces Fraser with Murray for final three rounds
PremiAir Racing is replacing Declan Fraser with Murray for the final three rounds of this season.
Fraser was told during the Bathurst 1000 weekend that he would not finish the campaign.
The move follows a difficult run of results in his second full-time season.
Murray currently drives for Erebus and is set to race for PremiAir before taking a full-time seat next year.
Erebus is expected to put enduro co-driver Jarrod Hughes in its No.
99 Camaro for the rest of this season and next season.
The change affects both teams’ driver line-ups, and an announcement is expected this afternoon.
PremiAir Racing will replace Declan Fraser with current Erebus driver Murray for the final three rounds of the season.
Murray is set to race a full season with PremiAir next year.
Fraser was reportedly told over the Bathurst 1000 weekend that he would not finish the current campaign.
The change follows a difficult run of results in Fraser’s second full-time season.
An announcement was expected that afternoon, according to Speedcafe.
- Who
- PremiAir Racing is replacing Declan Fraser with current Erebus driver Murray.
- What
- Murray will take Fraser’s seat for the final three rounds of the season and is set for a full campaign next year.
- When
- Fraser was told over the Bathurst 1000 weekend. Murray will join for the final three rounds.
- Where
- Not stated
- Why
- Fraser had a tough run of results in his second full-time season.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Fraser was reportedly told he would not see out the current campaign.
Murray is set to replace Fraser at PremiAir.
Murray is set for a full campaign with PremiAir.
- Outgoing driver
- Declan Fraser
- Incoming driver
- Murray, currently with Erebus
- Races in replacement stint
- Final three rounds of the season
- Fraser's experience
- Second full-time season
- Next season
- Murray is set for a full campaign with PremiAir
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