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Here we are. Master cylinder failure.

https://www.gpfans.com/en/articles/55967/brake-master-cylinder-failure-to-blame-for-dramatic-indy-500-tyre-fire/

I had a similar failure on my 300D back in 2000. The rotor didn't explode though a caliper did crack.
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