.Bob Pockrass.FOX NASCAR Insider.DARLINGTON, S.C.-- Pursuit Briscoe postponed Kyle Busch for a walk-off triumph Sunday that introduced him into the NASCAR Mug Series playoffs while supplying a squashing blow to chauffeurs intending to create the playoffs on points.Briscoe captured the regular-season finale as he led the ultimate 26 tours of the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway in coming to be the 14th vehicle driver to make a playoff area along with a succeed, leaving Martin Truex Jr. and Ty Gibbs as the only winless vehicle drivers to create the 16-driver playoff area." I knew it was actually visiting be one of those do-or-die seconds," Briscoe said. "We spoke about it just before the race today, this is the last bullet in the chamber. ... If our team implemented all evening long, I understood we would be in the mix." Our team performed. And our company remained in the mix by the end." Chris Buescher missed out on the reduced through six aspects while Bubba Wallace skipped it by 27 points. For much of the race, Buescher as well as Wallace seemed to be to be in a strict battle for the ultimate playoff place while Kyle Larson led 263 of the 367 laps. Busch, who likewise went winless this year, lost as he ended up second in the ultimate two regular-season races." Our greatest wasn't sufficient-- as basic as that," Wallace said.Joining Briscoe, Truex as well as Gibbs in the playoffs are Tyler Reddick (the regular-season champion), Kyle Larson, Christopher Alarm, William Byron, Ryan Blaney, Denny Hamlin, Joey Logano, Austin Cindric, Pursuit Elliott, Daniel Suarez, Brad Keselowski Alex Bowman as well as Harrison Burton. Takeaways after the regular-season finale, where for the 2nd consecutive week, a chauffeur needing to have a succeed to bring in the playoffs made it take place: Briscoe Win-And-InBriscoe got in the nationality 18th in the standings and also 114 factors behind the playoff deadline, implying he possessed nothing else course to the playoffs other than to win.But it was more simple fact that made this a thrilling minute. He gained a place in the playoffs for Stewart-Haas Racing, which is actually finalizing at the end of the time. Briscoe, that snapped a 93-race winless touch, drives the staff's legendary No. 14 automobile that was first steered by Tony Stewart." It is actually huge," Briscoe pointed out. "I am actually a diehard Stewart-Haas follower. That is actually the cars and truck I cheered for growing up. I have actually seen that car gain time and over and over again, win a championship."' I was actually sobbing'-- Chase Briscoe on succeeding Southern five hundred Busch, who performed somewhat fresher tires in the end, merely could not see Briscoe and overlooked the playoffs for the very first time since 2012." We didn't have much velocity there through a large number of the competition," Busch pointed out. "We were simply stuck in traffic, as well as we weren't able to get up with there. " But once our experts rose there certainly, I felt like those final 3 or even 4 restarts, we were visiting take a crack at running in the top-5. Yet after that our experts took a crack at for the gain and only could not create it apex." Briscoe said thanks to Busch for dashing him tidy." Below he is in 2nd. I'm like, 'You have actually come to be joking me-- I've worked 300 some tours to come to the lead, today Kyle is heading to steal it coming from us,'" Briscoe said.Wreck And AdvanceTruex and also Gibbs gained the two playoff places for winless drivers as well as they each had some instants to sweat as both were actually involved in wrecks.Truex ended up creating it through just 6 aspects after getting into the ethnicity ensured a place if there was a repeat champion. He trashed on the 2nd lap of the ethnicity and also finished 36th, certainly not recognizing if he would create the playoffs till completion of the second phase." This is miserable," Truex mentioned prior to he understood whether he made the playoffs. "I simply dislike it for my group. ... They ought to have far better. It's just an error." NASCAR Cup Collection: Southern 500 Features Gibbs was involved in an accident with 23 tours to go when Josh Berry received loosened while three-wide along with Gibbs and also Hamlin. Gibbs managed to continue and also made the cut by 12 aspects. If he had actually been knocked out of the competition, he likely still would possess created it, but it would possess been just through a couple of positions." Our team just got operated actually-- I would state unclean right there certainly-- that was regrettable," Gibbs said. "That was certainly closer than it must possess been." Reddick Courage Out Regular-Season TitleTyler Reddick combated a tummy pest throughout the whole entire nationality, emotion as if he was actually going to either regurgitate or possess a scenario of diarrhea throughout the whole entire race. He wound up 10th, and along with Larson completing fourth, beat Larson through one point for the regular-season title.The regular-season headline deserves 15 playoff points (factors a motorist can utilize to advance if he doesn't gain in the three-race playoff rounds) while 2nd location costs 10. Larson, with the best victories of any kind of chauffeur this year, will possess won a tiebreaker.Reddick, that feels he caught the insect from his little one, stated it was actually awful he ever felt in a race vehicle." It was awful on Sunday," Reddick pointed out." [I] awakened Sunday along with the very same wishing it would be actually returned." I really felt good essentially right up till the ethnicity. It merely should have been actually the rub out of [Turn] 2 or one thing. It simply truly, actually received poor due to the end of Stage 1. It just remained there the remainder of the method." Larson nearly gained the regular-season headline regardless of skipping the May ethnicity at Charlotte while he competed in the rain-delayed Indianapolis 500." It is actually certainly not only that a person," Larson pointed out. "I could have completed at Michigan or even finished at Iowa or even ended up at Chicago as well as certainly not also been near today. I do not take a look at Indy as being the reason. That's simply portion of my season. I would not surrender managing the Indy 500 for five reward points." Bob Pockrass deals with NASCAR for FOX Sporting Activities. He has actually spent decades dealing with motorsports, featuring over 30 Daytona 500s, with stints at ESPN, Sporting Headlines, NASCAR Performance magazine and also The (Daytona Coastline) News-Journal. Follow him on Twitter @bobpockrass. Obtain much more from NASCAR Cup Collection Observe your faves to acquire info about activities, updates and even more.