.Bob Pockrass.FOX NASCAR Insider.DARLINGTON, S.C.-- Pursuit Briscoe held back Kyle Busch for a walk-off victory Sunday that introduced him into the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs while providing a squashing blow to chauffeurs expecting to create the playoffs on points.Briscoe captured the regular-season finale as he led the ultimate 26 laps of the Southern five hundred at Darlington Raceway in becoming the 14th chauffeur to get a playoff location along with a succeed, leaving behind Martin Truex Jr. and Ty Gibbs as the only winless chauffeurs to make the 16-driver playoff field." I recognized it was actually heading to be one of those do-or-die minutes," Briscoe mentioned. "Our company referred to it before the ethnicity today, this is the last bullet in the enclosure. ... If we carried out all evening long, I recognized our experts will remain in the mix." Our team executed. And our team remained in the mix at the end." Chris Buescher skipped the reduced through 6 factors while Bubba Wallace skipped it through 27 points. For much of the ethnicity, Buescher and Wallace appeared to become in a tight battle for the ultimate playoff location while Kyle Larson led 263 of the 367 tours. Busch, that likewise went winless this year, lost as he completed second in the ultimate pair of regular-season ethnicities." Our finest wasn't adequate-- 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 and also Harrison Burton. Takeaways after the regular-season finale, where for the 2nd consecutive full week, a chauffeur requiring a gain to make the playoffs created it happen: Briscoe Win-And-InBriscoe entered the ethnicity 18th in the standings and 114 points responsible for the playoff deadline, indicating he possessed nothing else pathway to the playoffs other than to win.But it was actually more simple fact that created this an electrifying minute. He gained a place in the playoffs for Stewart-Haas Dashing, which is actually finalizing at the end of the period. Briscoe, that broke a 93-race winless touch, steers the staff's legendary No. 14 car that was actually very first driven through Tony Stewart." It is actually huge," Briscoe pointed out. "I am actually a diehard Stewart-Haas fan. That's the cars and truck I cheered for growing up. I have actually observed that cars and truck win opportunity and time and time again, win a championship."' I was actually weeping'-- Chase Briscoe on winning Southern 500 Busch, who performed a little fresher tires at the end, merely couldn't get Briscoe as well as overlooked the playoffs for the first time since 2012." Our experts really did not have a lot speed there through a bulk of the competition," Busch stated. "Our company were actually just mired in web traffic, and our team weren't able to stand up by means of there. " Once we got out of bed certainly there, I seemed like those last three or even 4 restarts, our experts were actually heading to have a shot operating in the top-5. But then our experts took a crack at for the gain as well as just couldn't make it up there." Briscoe thanked Busch for dashing him tidy." Right here he remains in second. I resemble, 'You've come to be actually kidding me-- I have actually functioned 300 some tours to reach the lead, today Kyle is actually visiting swipe it from our team,'" Briscoe said.Wreck And AdvanceTruex as well as Gibbs gained the 2 playoff spots for winless motorists as well as they each possessed some minutes to sweat as both were actually associated with wrecks.Truex ended up creating it by only six aspects after getting in the nationality ensured a spot if there was a loyal champion. He ravaged on the second lap of the nationality and completed 36th, certainly not knowing if he would certainly bring in the playoffs up until completion of the 2nd phase." This is unhappy," Truex said prior to he knew whether he created the playoffs. "I merely loathe it for my group. ... They deserve far better. It's merely an error." NASCAR Mug Set: Cook Out Southern 500 Features Gibbs was involved in a wreckage with 23 laps to go when Josh Berry received loosened while three-wide along with Gibbs as well as Hamlin. Gibbs had the ability to proceed and also made it through 12 aspects. If he had actually been actually knocked senseless of the race, he likely still will possess created it, yet it would certainly possess been actually simply by a number of settings." Our team simply received operated really-- I would say filthy right there-- that was unfortunate," Gibbs mentioned. "That was actually definitely closer than it must have been actually." Reddick Guts Out Regular-Season TitleTyler Reddick fought a stomach insect throughout the whole ethnicity, feeling as if he was actually visiting either throw up or have a situation of looseness of the bowels throughout the whole entire ethnicity. He ended up 10th, and also along with Larson completing fourth, beat Larson by one factor for the regular-season title.The regular-season title deserves 15 playoff factors (factors a motorist can easily use to evolve if he does not succeed in the three-race playoff rounds) while 2nd location costs 10. Larson, along with the absolute most success of any chauffeur this year, would certainly possess succeeded a tiebreaker.Reddick, who thinks he recorded the pest coming from his child, claimed it was awful he ever before experienced in an ethnicity auto." It was actually dreadful on Saturday," Reddick pointed out." [I] got out of bed Sunday along with the very same hoping it would be gone again." I experienced excellent essentially right up till the nationality. It merely needs to possess been the polish off of [Switch] 2 or something. It just definitely, definitely obtained poor by the end of Stage 1. It merely remained there the remainder of the means." Larson nearly succeeded the regular-season title in spite of skipping the May ethnicity at Charlotte nc while he contended in the rain-delayed Indianapolis 500." It is actually certainly not just that," Larson pointed out. "I could possibly possess finished at Michigan or even completed at Iowa or even completed at Chicago as well as not also been shut today. I do not take a look at Indy as being the reason that. That is actually only portion of my time. I would not surrender running the Indy five hundred for 5 reward factors." Bob Pockrass covers NASCAR for FOX Sporting Activities. He has devoted years covering motorsports, including over 30 Daytona 500s, along with assignments at ESPN, Sporting Updates, NASCAR Performance publication and also The (Daytona Beach Front) News-Journal. Follow him on Twitter @bobpockrass. Obtain much more coming from NASCAR Mug Collection Follow your favorites to acquire relevant information concerning activities, headlines and additional.