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The FIA has shed light on a scary early-race incident which saw Liam Lawson come across two F1 marshals on the track.
The FIA has issued a statement addressing a concerning incident involving marshals during the early phase of the Mexico City Grand Prix. Marshals were cleaning up debris on the track exit of Turn 1, which was deposited during the opening lap. Despite the procedures in place, driver Liam Lawson unknowingly joined the track while marshals were still working, prompting a strong reaction from him. The FIA emphasized that race control prioritized marshal safety and protocols were followed, but an investigation is underway due to the potential risk posed. The initial plan was to clear the debris after all cars had passed Turn 1, but with Lawson pitting, the situation changed suddenly, leading to confusion and concern. The incident is being thoroughly reviewed by the FIA for further insights.
