Archive · 27 Oct 2025
Lawson: Near-Miss with Marshals at Mexico City GP
During a Formula 1 race, driver Liam Lawson almost had a bad accident.
Two track workers, called marshals, ran across the track right in front of him.
This happened at the Mexico City Grand Prix, on lap three, just after Lawson had a pit stop.
The marshals were trying to clean up debris.
Lawson was shocked and said it was very dangerous and unacceptable.
The people in charge of the race are looking into what happened to prevent it from happening again.
Lawson retired several laps later.
Liam Lawson nearly hit two marshals crossing the track during the Mexico City Grand Prix.
The incident happened on lap three after Lawson's pit stop.
Lawson expressed shock and concern, stating the situation was unacceptable.
FIA is investigating the incident and confirmed race control acted per procedure.
Lawson retired several laps later.
- Who
- Liam Lawson and two marshals.
- What
- Liam Lawson nearly collided with two marshals.
- When
- During the Mexico City Grand Prix, lap three.
- Where
- Turn One of the Mexico City Grand Prix track.
- Why
- Marshals were clearing debris.
- Driver
- Liam Lawson
- Event
- Mexico City Grand Prix
- Location
- Turn One
- Involved
- Two marshals
- Governing Body
- FIA
