Ryan Blaney out at Gateway after apparent brake failure

Ryan Blaney exited Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at World Wide Technology Raceway early due to an apparent brake failure on Lap 155.Blaney entered the second race of The Chase presented by Mobil 1 third in the championship standings, just 16 points behind series leader Denny Hamlin.RELATED: Live leaderboard | At-track photosThe 2023 Cup Series champion, Blaney was running in sixth place when video showed the brake rotor on the right-front wheel explode through the hood of Blaney’s