.Bob Pockrass.FOX NASCAR Insider.DARLINGTON, S.C.-- Pursuit Briscoe resisted Kyle Busch for a walk-off success Sunday that introduced him right into the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs while supplying a crushing draft to motorists hoping to create the playoffs on points.Briscoe grabbed the regular-season ending as he led the final 26 laps of the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway in coming to be the 14th vehicle driver to make a playoff place with a win, leaving Martin Truex Jr. and also Ty Gibbs as the only winless vehicle drivers to create the 16-driver playoff area." I knew it was actually going to be just one of those do-or-die moments," Briscoe stated. "Our company referred to it before the ethnicity today, this is the final bullet in the chamber. ... If our company carried out all night long, I understood our team would certainly be in the mix." Our team carried out. And our team were in the mix by the end." Chris Buescher skipped the reduced by 6 factors while Bubba Wallace missed it by 27 points. For a lot of the ethnicity, Buescher and Wallace seemed to be in a limited war for the ultimate playoff spot while Kyle Larson led 263 of the 367 tours. Busch, who additionally went winless this year, came up short as he completed second in the last 2 regular-season nationalities." Our best had not been sufficient-- as simple as that," Wallace said.Joining Briscoe, Truex and Gibbs in the playoffs are Tyler Reddick (the regular-season champ), Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell, 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 2nd consecutive full week, a motorist needing a succeed to make the playoffs made it take place: Briscoe Win-And-InBriscoe entered the nationality 18th in the status and 114 points behind the playoff cutoff, indicating he had no other pathway to the playoffs other than to win.But it was moreover simple fact that created this an electrifying second. He earned a place in the playoffs for Stewart-Haas Competing, which is actually shutting in the end of the period. Briscoe, who broke a 93-race winless touch, drives the group's iconic No. 14 car that was first driven through Tony Stewart." It is actually massive," Briscoe mentioned. "I am actually a diehard Stewart-Haas fan. That is actually the auto I cheered for growing. I've seen that auto win time as well as over and over again, succeed a champion."' I was weeping'-- Chase Briscoe on winning Southern 500 Busch, that got on slightly fresher tires in the end, simply could not see Briscoe and also overlooked the playoffs for the very first time due to the fact that 2012." Our company failed to possess much rate there with a bulk of the race," Busch stated. "Our team were just snared in website traffic, and our company weren't able to get out of bed via there. " But once our team rose there, I thought that those last 3 or even four restarts, our experts were heading to take a crack at running in the top-5. However after that our company took a crack at for the win as well as merely could not create it up there." Briscoe said thanks to Busch for competing him clean." Listed below he resides in 2nd. I feel like, 'You have actually come to be joking me-- I've worked 300 some laps to come to the top, right now Kyle is visiting take it coming from us,'" Briscoe said.Wreck And AdvanceTruex and also Gibbs made the 2 playoff spots for winless vehicle drivers and also they both possessed some moments to sweat as each were actually involved in wrecks.Truex ended up creating it by simply six aspects after going into the ethnicity ensured a spot if there was a repeat champion. He ravaged on the second tour of the nationality as well as ended up 36th, certainly not knowing if he will make the playoffs until completion of the second phase." This is actually awful," Truex said before he knew whether he brought in the playoffs. "I merely dislike it for my staff. ... They are entitled to far better. It's simply an oversight." NASCAR Cup Collection: Cook Out Southern 500 Highlights Gibbs was associated with a wreck with 23 laps to go when Josh Berry obtained loose while three-wide with Gibbs and also Hamlin. Gibbs had the capacity to proceed and also made the cut through 12 aspects. If he had been actually knocked senseless of the competition, he likely still would certainly have created it, however it would certainly have been actually only by a couple of settings." We merely got ran definitely-- I will state grimy right there-- that was unfavorable," Gibbs claimed. "That was definitely closer than it needs to possess been." Reddick Guts Out Regular-Season TitleTyler Reddick fought a tummy bug throughout the entire race, feeling as if he was actually visiting either regurgitate or possess a case of looseness of the bowels throughout the whole entire ethnicity. He wound up 10th, as well as along with Larson completing 4th, beat Larson through one factor for the regular-season title.The regular-season label deserves 15 playoff aspects (aspects a chauffeur may make use of to progress if he does not succeed in the three-race playoff shots) while 2nd area costs 10. Larson, along with the most success of any sort of vehicle driver this year, would certainly possess succeeded a tiebreaker.Reddick, that believes he captured the pest coming from his kid, said it was actually awful he ever before really felt in an ethnicity car." It was actually horrendous on Saturday," Reddick stated." [I] awakened Sunday along with the very same wishing it would be returned." I really felt good virtually all the way up till the ethnicity. It simply needs to possess been actually the rub out of [Transform] 2 or even something. It simply really, definitely obtained poor due to the end of Phase 1. It only kept there the remainder of the technique." Larson nearly gained the regular-season label regardless of skipping the May nationality at Charlotte while he completed in the rain-delayed Indianapolis 500." It's certainly not merely that," Larson pointed out. "I could have completed at Michigan or even finished at Iowa or even finished at Chicago and also certainly not also been shut today. I don't check out Indy as being the reason that. That's just aspect of my season. I would not lose hope running the Indy five hundred for 5 benefit aspects." Bob Pockrass covers NASCAR for FOX Sports. He has actually invested decades covering motorsports, consisting of over 30 Daytona 500s, with stints at ESPN, Sporting News, NASCAR Performance publication as well as The (Daytona Coastline) News-Journal. Observe him on Twitter @bobpockrass. Get extra coming from NASCAR Mug Collection Follow your favorites to obtain info about video games, news and additional.