Racing Bulls driver Liam Lawson was left in shock by a moment of marshalling that could’ve ended in disaster at the Mexico Grand Prix.

The New Zealand driver qualified in 15th for the race but was part of a chaotic first lap that saw him with a front wing requiring repair.

Having dipped into the pits, he came out well out of sequence to the rest of the grid, enough that two marshals thought they had time to pick up debris.

Fan footage captured the pair making their way across the track, and then back in front of an accelerating Lawson.

More footage then later emerged from Lawson’s cockpit showing just how close things were.

Reacting to the shocking moment, the 23-year-old said: “Hey for f***... Oh my god are you kidding me?!”

Speaking to his race engineer he then said: “Did you see t

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