.Bob Pockrass.FOX NASCAR Expert.DARLINGTON, S.C.-- Pursuit Briscoe resisted Kyle Busch for a walk-off success Sunday that released him into the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs while supplying a squashing draft to motorists planning to make the playoffs on points.Briscoe recorded the regular-season ending as he led the final 26 tours of the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway in becoming the 14th driver to earn a playoff area with a succeed, leaving behind Martin Truex Jr. and also Ty Gibbs as the only winless drivers to create the 16-driver playoff industry." I understood it was heading to be one of those do-or-die minutes," Briscoe mentioned. "Our team talked about it prior to the nationality today, this is actually the last bullet in the chamber. ... If we performed all evening long, I recognized our experts would certainly reside in the mix." We implemented. And also our team remained in the mix by the end." Chris Buescher missed out on the cut by 6 points while Bubba Wallace overlooked it through 27 aspects. For a lot of the race, Buescher as well as Wallace appeared to become in a limited struggle for the last playoff location while Kyle Larson led 263 of the 367 tours. Busch, who likewise went winless this year, came up short as he ended up second in the ultimate two regular-season nationalities." Our best had not been acceptable-- as simple as that," Wallace said.Joining Briscoe, Truex as well as Gibbs in the playoffs are Tyler Reddick (the regular-season champion), Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell, William Byron, Ryan Blaney, Denny Hamlin, Joey Logano, Austin Cindric, Hunt Elliott, Daniel Suarez, Brad Keselowski Alex Bowman and Harrison Burton. Takeaways after the regular-season ending, where for the 2nd consecutive full week, a motorist needing to have a win to create the playoffs created it take place: Briscoe Win-And-InBriscoe entered the ethnicity 18th in the status and also 114 points responsible for the playoff deadline, suggesting he possessed no other path to the playoffs apart from to win.But it was actually more reality that made this an electrifying minute. He got an area in the playoffs for Stewart-Haas Racing, which is closing by the end of the time. Briscoe, that snapped a 93-race winless streak, drives the group's well-known No. 14 vehicle that was actually first driven by Tony Stewart." It is actually massive," Briscoe mentioned. "I am actually a diehard Stewart-Haas supporter. That is actually the car I cheered for growing up. I have actually found that vehicle win opportunity and over and over again, gain a championship."' I was sobbing'-- Hunt Briscoe on winning Southern five hundred Busch, who was on slightly fresher tires by the end, only could not get Briscoe and also skipped the playoffs for the first time since 2012." We failed to possess a lot rate there by means of a large number of the competition," Busch claimed. "Our experts were merely bogged down in visitor traffic, as well as we weren't capable to stand up with there. " Once we rose certainly there, I felt like those last three or 4 restarts, our company were actually visiting have a shot managing in the top-5. But at that point our experts took a crack at for the win and just could not create it up there." Briscoe gave thanks to Busch for dashing him clean." Listed here he is in second. I resemble, 'You have actually reached be kidding me-- I have actually worked 300 some tours to get to the lead, now Kyle is mosting likely to take it from our company,'" Briscoe said.Wreck As well as AdvanceTruex as well as Gibbs got the 2 playoff places for winless chauffeurs and they each had some seconds to sweat as each were involved in wrecks.Truex ended up creating it by merely 6 points after entering into the nationality guaranteed an area if there was a repeat winner. He wrecked on the second tour of the ethnicity and also finished 36th, not recognizing if he will create the playoffs up until the end of the second phase." This is miserable," Truex mentioned prior to he recognized whether he brought in the playoffs. "I just loathe it for my group. ... They are entitled to much better. It is actually just an error." NASCAR Mug Series: Southern 500 Highlights Gibbs was associated with an accident with 23 laps to go when Josh Berry obtained loose while three-wide with Gibbs as well as Hamlin. Gibbs had the capacity to continue as well as made the cut through 12 points. If he had been actually knocked out of the competition, he likely still would have produced it, but it will possess been actually only through a number of positions." Our team simply received managed definitely-- I will claim grimy right there-- that was actually unlucky," Gibbs stated. "That was actually absolutely closer than it needs to have been." Reddick Guts Out Regular-Season TitleTyler Reddick fought a belly pest throughout the whole entire ethnicity, feeling as if he was actually heading to either vomit or have a situation of diarrhea throughout the whole race. He wound up 10th, as well as with Larson completing 4th, exhausted Larson by one factor for the regular-season title.The regular-season headline deserves 15 playoff aspects (aspects a chauffeur may use to accelerate if he doesn't gain in the three-race playoff rounds) while 2nd area costs 10. Larson, with the absolute most success of any kind of motorist this year, will possess gained a tiebreaker.Reddick, that believes he captured the pest from his little one, stated it was awful he ever felt in a nationality car." It was horrible on Sunday," Reddick stated." [I] awakened Sunday with the exact same wishing it would certainly be gone again." I really felt really good practically completely up till the race. It merely must possess been actually the polish off of [Turn] 2 or something. It simply really, really acquired poor due to the end of Stage 1. It merely remained there the remainder of the means." Larson almost won the regular-season label in spite of missing the May ethnicity at Charlotte nc while he contended in the rain-delayed Indianapolis five hundred." It's not simply that a person," Larson claimed. "I might have ended up at Michigan or finished at Iowa or finished at Chicago as well as certainly not even been actually close today. I do not examine Indy as being actually the reason. That is actually only part of my period. I definitely would not surrender managing the Indy five hundred for five incentive aspects." Bob Pockrass covers NASCAR for FOX Sports. He has devoted years covering motorsports, featuring over 30 Daytona 500s, along with stints at ESPN, Sporting Information, NASCAR Scene magazine as well as The (Daytona Seaside) News-Journal. Observe him on Twitter @bobpockrass. Obtain much more from NASCAR Mug Collection Follow your preferences to get information concerning activities, headlines as well as even more.