.Bob Pockrass.FOX NASCAR Insider.DARLINGTON, S.C.-- Pursuit Briscoe held back Kyle Busch for a walk-off triumph Sunday that introduced him into the NASCAR Cup Collection playoffs while delivering a crushing blow to motorists expecting to make the playoffs on points.Briscoe captured the regular-season ending as he led the last 26 laps of the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway in ending up being the 14th vehicle driver to get a playoff place along with a succeed, leaving Martin Truex Jr. as well as Ty Gibbs as the only winless chauffeurs to create the 16-driver playoff field." I understood it was actually heading to be one of those do-or-die moments," Briscoe mentioned. "Our team discussed it prior to the ethnicity today, this is the last bullet in the chamber. ... If we performed all evening long, I recognized our team would certainly be in the mix." Our team executed. And also our experts were in the mix at the end." Chris Buescher overlooked the cut through six factors while Bubba Wallace skipped it through 27 aspects. For much of the race, Buescher as well as Wallace appeared to be in a tight battle for the ultimate playoff spot while Kyle Larson led 263 of the 367 tours. Busch, who likewise went winless this year, came up short as he finished second in the final pair of regular-season races." Our greatest had not been good enough-- as easy as that," Wallace said.Joining Briscoe, Truex and Gibbs in the playoffs are actually Tyler Reddick (the regular-season champ), Kyle Larson, Christopher Alarm, William Byron, Ryan Blaney, Denny Hamlin, Joey Logano, Austin Cindric, Hunt Elliott, Daniel Suarez, Brad Keselowski Alex Bowman as well as Harrison Burton. Takeaways after the regular-season ending, where for the second consecutive week, a chauffeur requiring a succeed to create the playoffs created it take place: Briscoe Win-And-InBriscoe went into the race 18th in the status and also 114 factors responsible for the playoff deadline, implying he had nothing else course to the playoffs apart from to win.But it was actually moreover reality that made this an exhilarating minute. He gained a spot in the playoffs for Stewart-Haas Competing, which is closing by the end of the season. Briscoe, who broke a 93-race winless touch, drives the staff's renowned No. 14 automobile that was initial steered by Tony Stewart." It is actually huge," Briscoe claimed. "I'm a diehard Stewart-Haas supporter. That's the car I cheered for maturing. I have actually found that automobile gain opportunity and also time and time again, win a champion."' I was actually sobbing'-- Hunt Briscoe on gaining Cook Out Southern 500 Busch, who performed a little fresher tires in the end, simply couldn't get Briscoe as well as skipped the playoffs for the very first time due to the fact that 2012." Our team failed to possess a lot speed there by means of a majority of the race," Busch said. "We were only mired in web traffic, and our experts weren't capable to get up through there. " Once our experts got up certainly there, I felt like those last 3 or four restarts, we were going to take a crack at operating in the top-5. But then we had a shot for the gain and just couldn't create it apex." Briscoe thanked Busch for dashing him well-maintained." Right here he is in 2nd. I'm like, 'You have actually come to be joking me-- I've worked 300 some tours to get to the lead, now Kyle is actually visiting swipe it coming from our company,'" Briscoe said.Wreck And AdvanceTruex and Gibbs gained the 2 playoff locations for winless drivers and also they each possessed some minutes to sweat as each were involved in wrecks.Truex ended up making it by merely six aspects after getting into the nationality guaranteed a place if there was actually a loyal victor. He ravaged on the 2nd tour of the race as well as completed 36th, certainly not knowing if he would create the playoffs up until completion of the 2nd phase." This is actually difficult," Truex claimed before he knew whether he brought in the playoffs. "I merely loathe it for my crew. ... They are entitled to much better. It's only a blunder." NASCAR Mug Set: Cook Out Southern 500 Features Gibbs was actually involved in a wreckage along with 23 laps to go when Josh Berry acquired loose while three-wide with Gibbs and also Hamlin. Gibbs managed to proceed as well as made the cut by 12 aspects. If he had been actually knocked out of the race, he likely still will possess made it, however it would certainly possess been only by a number of positions." We just received managed actually-- I would certainly state grimy right there-- that was unfavorable," Gibbs stated. "That was certainly closer than it should possess been actually." Reddick Courage Out Regular-Season TitleTyler Reddick combated a stomach insect throughout the entire ethnicity, sensation as if he was actually mosting likely to either throw up or possess a situation of diarrhea throughout the whole race. He wound up 10th, and with Larson finishing fourth, beat Larson through one factor for the regular-season title.The regular-season label costs 15 playoff factors (aspects a driver can easily use to progress if he does not win in the three-race playoff rounds) while 2nd place deserves 10. Larson, along with the most wins of any kind of vehicle driver this year, will have succeeded a tiebreaker.Reddick, that feels he recorded the pest coming from his little one, claimed it was the worst he ever experienced in an ethnicity cars and truck." It was dreadful on Saturday," Reddick claimed." [I] got out of bed Sunday along with the exact same wishing it will be actually gone again." I experienced excellent basically completely up till the ethnicity. It just needs to have been actually the polish off of [Transform] 2 or something. It just definitely, truly received poor due to the end of Phase 1. It simply remained there the rest of the way." Larson almost succeeded the regular-season label regardless of missing out on the May ethnicity at Charlotte while he completed in the rain-delayed Indianapolis 500." It is actually certainly not just that," Larson stated. "I can possess ended up at Michigan or even ended up at Iowa or even ended up at Chicago as well as certainly not even been actually near today. I do not examine Indy as being actually the reason why. That's only portion of my season. I definitely would not quit managing the Indy five hundred for 5 bonus offer points." Bob Pockrass covers NASCAR for FOX Sporting Activities. He has spent years covering motorsports, including over 30 Daytona 500s, along with assignments at ESPN, Sporting Updates, NASCAR Scene publication and also The (Daytona Beach) News-Journal. Observe him on Twitter @bobpockrass. Acquire much more coming from NASCAR Cup Collection Follow your favorites to get info concerning activities, information and additional.