.Bob Pockrass.FOX NASCAR Insider.DARLINGTON, S.C.-- Pursuit Briscoe postponed Kyle Busch for a walk-off triumph Sunday that released him right into the NASCAR Cup Set playoffs while providing a crushing blow to drivers expecting to make the playoffs on points.Briscoe grabbed the regular-season finale as he led the last 26 laps of the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway in coming to be the 14th chauffeur to make a playoff location with a win, leaving Martin Truex Jr. as well as Ty Gibbs as the only winless vehicle drivers to create the 16-driver playoff industry." I recognized it was actually mosting likely to be just one of those do-or-die seconds," Briscoe pointed out. "Our experts referred to it prior to the nationality today, this is actually the final bullet in the enclosure. ... If our experts carried out all night long, I knew our experts would certainly remain in the mix." Our experts executed. And also we remained in the mix by the end." Chris Buescher skipped the cut by six factors while Bubba Wallace overlooked it through 27 factors. For much of the nationality, Buescher as well as Wallace seemed to be to be in a strict fight for the final playoff place while Kyle Larson led 263 of the 367 tours. Busch, who also went winless this year, lost as he ended up second in the last pair of regular-season nationalities." Our greatest wasn't sufficient-- as straightforward as that," Wallace said.Joining Briscoe, Truex as well as Gibbs in the playoffs are actually Tyler Reddick (the regular-season champ), Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell, William Byron, Ryan Blaney, Denny Hamlin, Joey Logano, Austin Cindric, Pursuit Elliott, Daniel Suarez, Brad Keselowski Alex Bowman and Harrison Burton. Takeaways after the regular-season finale, where for the second successive week, a chauffeur needing a succeed to create the playoffs made it happen: Briscoe Win-And-InBriscoe entered the race 18th in the standings and also 114 points behind the playoff deadline, suggesting he had nothing else course to the playoffs other than to win.But it was more than that reality that made this an exhilarating minute. He made a location in the playoffs for Stewart-Haas Competing, which is actually closing by the end of the time. Briscoe, that broke a 93-race winless touch, drives the crew's famous No. 14 vehicle that was actually very first driven by Tony Stewart." It is actually big," Briscoe stated. "I am actually a diehard Stewart-Haas enthusiast. That is actually the cars and truck I cheered for growing. I've viewed that auto gain time and also over and over again, win a champion."' I was shedding tears'-- Chase Briscoe on gaining Southern 500 Busch, who got on a little fresher tires at the end, only could not find Briscoe and also skipped the playoffs for the first time since 2012." Our team really did not possess much velocity there with a bulk of the race," Busch pointed out. "Our team were merely bogged down in web traffic, and also we weren't able to get up via there. " Once our experts rose certainly there, I believed that those last 3 or four restarts, our company were mosting likely to have a shot managing in the top-5. Yet then our company had a shot for the win and only couldn't make it apex." Briscoe gave thanks to Busch for dashing him tidy." Right here he remains in 2nd. I'm like, 'You've got to be actually kidding me-- I've functioned 300 some tours to come to the top, today Kyle is actually heading to swipe it from our company,'" Briscoe said.Wreck And AdvanceTruex as well as Gibbs made the two playoff locations for winless vehicle drivers as well as they each had some moments to sweat as both were actually associated with wrecks.Truex found yourself making it by simply six factors after getting in the nationality guaranteed a spot if there was a replay victor. He ravaged on the second tour of the ethnicity as well as finished 36th, certainly not recognizing if he would certainly create the playoffs up until the end of the 2nd stage." This is miserable," Truex said just before he recognized whether he made the playoffs. "I only loathe it for my group. ... They are worthy of much better. It's just an error." NASCAR Mug Set: Cook Out Southern five hundred Emphasizes Gibbs was actually associated with a wreck along with 23 laps to go when Josh Berry obtained loosened while three-wide along with Gibbs as well as Hamlin. Gibbs had the capacity to continue as well as made it by 12 aspects. If he had actually been actually knocked senseless of the competition, he likely still will possess created it, yet it would certainly have been actually merely through a couple of postures." Our team just obtained operated definitely-- I would point out grimy right there-- that was unlucky," Gibbs claimed. "That was most definitely closer than it needs to possess been." Reddick Courage Out Regular-Season TitleTyler Reddick battled a stomach pest throughout the whole entire nationality, emotion as if he was heading to either regurgitate or even have a case of diarrhea throughout the entire race. He wound up 10th, and along with Larson ending up fourth, beat Larson by one factor for the regular-season title.The regular-season title is worth 15 playoff factors (aspects a driver can make use of to progress if he does not gain in the three-race playoff shots) while second area costs 10. Larson, along with the most victories of any kind of motorist this year, would have gained a tiebreaker.Reddick, that thinks he captured the bug coming from his child, claimed it was actually awful he ever really felt in an ethnicity car." It was terrible on Sunday," Reddick said." [I] got up Sunday along with the very same hoping it would certainly be returned." I felt good basically completely up till the race. It simply needs to have been the bump off of [Switch] 2 or one thing. It just truly, truly acquired bad by the end of Stage 1. It just remained there the remainder of the means." Larson almost won the regular-season label in spite of overlooking the May race at Charlotte while he completed in the rain-delayed Indianapolis 500." It is actually not simply that people," Larson claimed. "I might possess completed at Michigan or even completed at Iowa or even finished at Chicago and not also been close today. I don't examine Indy as being the reason why. That is actually simply component of my period. I wouldn't surrender running the Indy 500 for five bonus aspects." Bob Pockrass deals with NASCAR for FOX Sports. He has actually invested years covering motorsports, featuring over 30 Daytona 500s, along with stints at ESPN, Sporting Information, NASCAR Performance journal and also The (Daytona Coastline) News-Journal. Follow him on Twitter @bobpockrass. Receive extra coming from NASCAR Mug Collection Observe your faves to get details concerning activities, news and even more.