Marshals run across the track in front of Liam Lawson at the Mexico Grand Prix. Hector Vivas/Getty Images

Formula One driver Liam Lawson said that he narrowly avoided a fatal collision with two marshals who ran across the racetrack at the Mexico Grand Prix.

The incident occurred on the third lap of Sunday’s race as Racing Bull’s Lawson returned to the circuit from an early pitstop.

The two marshals ran to the other side of the track just in front of Lawson’s car, with the New Zealander quick to express his incredulity over the team radio.

“Oh my god, are you kidding me? Did you just see that?” Lawson said, before adding: “I could have f**king killed them.”

CNN Sports has contacted motorsport governing body, the FIA, for comment. According to Reuters, the FIA said in a statement th

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