.Bob Pockrass.FOX NASCAR Insider.DARLINGTON, S.C.-- Pursuit Briscoe held back Kyle Busch for a walk-off triumph Sunday that released him into the NASCAR Mug Set playoffs while supplying a crushing draft to chauffeurs wanting to create the playoffs on points.Briscoe caught the regular-season ending as he led the ultimate 26 laps of the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway in ending up being the 14th chauffeur to get a playoff spot along with a win, leaving Martin Truex Jr. as well as Ty Gibbs as the only winless motorists to create the 16-driver playoff area." I understood it was actually mosting likely to be among those do-or-die minutes," Briscoe claimed. "Our team discussed it prior to the nationality today, this is actually the final bullet in the chamber. ... If our experts executed all night long, I knew our team would remain in the mix." Our team carried out. And also our company resided in the mix at the end." Chris Buescher missed the cut by 6 factors while Bubba Wallace overlooked it through 27 points. For much of the ethnicity, Buescher and also Wallace seemed to be to be in a strict battle for the last playoff place while Kyle Larson led 263 of the 367 laps. Busch, who also went winless this year, lost as he completed second in the ultimate pair of regular-season ethnicities." Our greatest wasn't acceptable-- as straightforward as that," Wallace said.Joining Briscoe, Truex as well as Gibbs in the playoffs are actually Tyler Reddick (the regular-season champion), Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell, 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 successive full week, a motorist needing to have a succeed to bring in the playoffs made it take place: Briscoe Win-And-InBriscoe entered the nationality 18th in the standings and 114 factors responsible for the playoff deadline, implying he had nothing else road to the playoffs except to win.But it was moreover reality that created this an electrifying instant. He gained a place in the playoffs for Stewart-Haas Competing, which is actually closing by the end of the time. Briscoe, who popped a 93-race winless touch, drives the team's famous No. 14 vehicle that was initial driven through Tony Stewart." It is actually substantial," Briscoe pointed out. "I'm a diehard Stewart-Haas enthusiast. That's the auto I cheered for growing up. I've found that car succeed time and also over and over again, gain a champion."' I was weeping'-- Pursuit Briscoe on gaining Southern five hundred Busch, that performed somewhat fresher tires in the end, only could not catch Briscoe as well as missed out on the playoffs for the first time given that 2012." Our experts didn't possess much rate there by means of a large number of the competition," Busch pointed out. "Our experts were actually only stuck in traffic, as well as our experts weren't able to get out of bed through there. " But once our company rose there, I believed that those last three or even 4 restarts, our team were actually going to take a crack at operating in the top-5. But at that point we took a crack at for the gain as well as only could not create it up there." Briscoe thanked Busch for dashing him tidy." Below he remains in second. I feel like, 'You have actually got to be actually joking me-- I have actually operated 300 some tours to come to the lead, today Kyle is actually heading to swipe it coming from us,'" Briscoe said.Wreck And AdvanceTruex and Gibbs earned the 2 playoff spots for winless motorists and they both possessed some moments to sweat as each were associated with wrecks.Truex found yourself creating it by just six points after getting into the nationality ensured an area if there was a regular winner. He trashed on the 2nd lap of the nationality as well as completed 36th, not understanding if he would make the playoffs till the end of the 2nd phase." This is awful," Truex mentioned prior to he understood whether he created the playoffs. "I merely detest it for my staff. ... They are worthy of much better. It's simply a blunder." NASCAR Cup Collection: Southern five hundred Features Gibbs was actually associated with a wreck along with 23 tours to go when Josh Berry got loosened while three-wide along with Gibbs and also Hamlin. Gibbs was able to continue and made the cut through 12 points. If he had actually been actually knocked out of the competition, he likely still would certainly have made it, yet it would possess been merely through a couple of positions." Our experts simply received operated definitely-- I will mention filthy right certainly there-- that was regrettable," Gibbs claimed. "That was certainly closer than it should possess been actually." Reddick Guts Out Regular-Season TitleTyler Reddick battled a belly pest throughout the whole entire nationality, feeling as if he was going to either regurgitate or even have a situation of looseness of the bowels throughout the whole entire race. He ended up 10th, as well as with Larson finishing 4th, exhausted Larson by one factor for the regular-season title.The regular-season headline deserves 15 playoff points (aspects a chauffeur can easily use to accelerate if he does not win in the three-race playoff shots) while second place costs 10. Larson, along with one of the most success of any sort of motorist this year, will possess succeeded a tiebreaker.Reddick, that feels he caught the bug from his youngster, claimed it was awful he ever really felt in a nationality vehicle." It was actually awful on Saturday," Reddick claimed." [I] got up Sunday with the very same hoping it will be gone again." I really felt great virtually right up until the ethnicity. It only must possess been the rub out of [Turn] 2 or one thing. It only really, definitely got bad by the end of Phase 1. It only stayed there the rest of the technique." Larson nearly won the regular-season label despite skipping the May ethnicity at Charlotte nc while he contended in the rain-delayed Indianapolis 500." It's certainly not only that a person," Larson pointed out. "I could possess finished at Michigan or ended up at Iowa or ended up at Chicago and not even been actually near today. I do not check out Indy as being actually the reason. That's only portion of my time. I would not give up managing the Indy five hundred for 5 reward points." Bob Pockrass covers NASCAR for FOX Sporting Activities. He has devoted decades covering motorsports, featuring over 30 Daytona 500s, along with assignments at ESPN, Sporting News, NASCAR Performance journal and The (Daytona Seashore) News-Journal. Observe him on Twitter @bobpockrass. Obtain much more coming from NASCAR Cup Collection Follow your preferences to acquire relevant information regarding activities, information and additional.