.Bob Pockrass.FOX NASCAR Expert.DARLINGTON, S.C.-- Hunt Briscoe held back Kyle Busch for a walk-off success Sunday that released him in to the NASCAR Cup Set playoffs while delivering a crushing blow to vehicle drivers wanting to create the playoffs on points.Briscoe recorded the regular-season ending as he led the ultimate 26 tours of the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway in coming to be the 14th chauffeur to gain a playoff place with a succeed, leaving behind Martin Truex Jr. as well as Ty Gibbs as the only winless drivers to make the 16-driver playoff field." I knew it was actually going to be one of those do-or-die instants," Briscoe pointed out. "Our team talked about it prior to the ethnicity today, this is the final bullet in the chamber. ... If our company performed all evening long, I understood our team will reside in the mix." Our team implemented. And also our team were in the mix in the end." Chris Buescher skipped the reduced through six points while Bubba Wallace missed it by 27 aspects. For a lot of the race, Buescher as well as Wallace seemed to be in a limited battle for the last playoff place while Kyle Larson led 263 of the 367 laps. Busch, who likewise went winless this year, came up short as he finished second in the last pair of regular-season races." Our absolute best wasn't good enough-- as basic as that," Wallace said.Joining Briscoe, Truex and 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 second successive week, a driver needing to have a win to make the playoffs created it happen: Briscoe Win-And-InBriscoe entered the ethnicity 18th in the standings and 114 factors responsible for the playoff deadline, meaning he had nothing else path to the playoffs except to win.But it was actually more simple fact that created this an exhilarating instant. He made a place in the playoffs for Stewart-Haas Dashing, which is actually shutting at the end of the time. Briscoe, that broke a 93-race winless touch, steers the group's legendary No. 14 auto that was very first steered by Tony Stewart." It is actually substantial," Briscoe mentioned. "I am actually a diehard Stewart-Haas follower. That's the automobile I cheered for growing up. I've observed that automobile succeed time and time and time again, win a championship."' I was actually bursting into tears'-- Chase Briscoe on succeeding Southern 500 Busch, who was on somewhat fresher tires at the end, simply couldn't find Briscoe and also overlooked the playoffs for the very first time given that 2012." Our company really did not have much velocity there via a majority of the competition," Busch claimed. "Our company were simply bogged down in web traffic, and also our team weren't able to get up through there. " But once our company rose there certainly, I felt like those final 3 or even 4 restarts, our team were visiting have a shot operating in the top-5. But then our company took a crack at for the win and also just could not create it apex." Briscoe thanked Busch for dashing him clean." Here he remains in second. I feel like, 'You've reached be kidding me-- I've operated 300 some laps to come to the lead, now Kyle is actually going to steal it coming from our company,'" Briscoe said.Wreck And also AdvanceTruex as well as Gibbs got the two playoff places for winless chauffeurs and they both possessed some seconds to sweat as each were actually associated with wrecks.Truex found yourself making it by only 6 points after entering into the race ensured a spot if there was a regular winner. He trashed on the second lap of the race and finished 36th, certainly not recognizing if he will create the playoffs till the end of the second stage." This is actually miserable," Truex claimed prior to he understood whether he made the playoffs. "I just despise it for my crew. ... They are entitled to much better. It is actually merely an oversight." NASCAR Mug Set: Cook Out Southern 500 Features Gibbs was involved in a wreck with 23 laps to go when Josh Berry got loose while three-wide with Gibbs and also Hamlin. Gibbs had the capacity to continue and also made the cut by 12 aspects. If he had actually been actually knocked senseless of the competition, he likely still will possess produced it, yet it would have been merely by a number of postures." Our experts only obtained ran really-- I will state filthy right there-- that was unlucky," Gibbs stated. "That was certainly closer than it ought to have been." Reddick Courage Out Regular-Season TitleTyler Reddick fought a belly pest throughout the entire ethnicity, feeling as if he was heading to either throw up or even possess a situation of looseness of the bowels throughout the whole ethnicity. He ended up 10th, and also with Larson finishing 4th, exhausted Larson through one aspect for the regular-season title.The regular-season title is worth 15 playoff points (factors a vehicle driver can easily use to accelerate if he does not win in the three-race playoff rounds) while 2nd area costs 10. Larson, with one of the most wins of any sort of vehicle driver this year, would have won a tiebreaker.Reddick, that feels he caught the pest from his child, said it was actually awful he ever really felt in a nationality vehicle." It was actually horrendous on Saturday," Reddick pointed out." [I] got up Sunday with the very same wishing it would be returned." I really felt excellent basically completely up till the nationality. It merely must have been actually the rub out of [Switch] 2 or one thing. It only definitely, really obtained negative by the end of Phase 1. It simply stayed there the rest of the way." Larson almost gained the regular-season title regardless of missing the May race at Charlotte while he contended in the rain-delayed Indianapolis 500." It is actually not simply that a person," Larson mentioned. "I could possibly possess finished at Michigan or completed at Iowa or even completed at Chicago and also certainly not even been shut today. I don't examine Indy as being actually the reason that. That is actually just portion of my season. I wouldn't lose hope running the Indy 500 for 5 reward aspects." Bob Pockrass covers NASCAR for FOX Sporting Activities. He has actually spent decades dealing with motorsports, consisting of over 30 Daytona 500s, along with assignments at ESPN, Sporting Headlines, NASCAR Performance publication and The (Daytona Coastline) News-Journal. Follow him on Twitter @bobpockrass. Acquire even more coming from NASCAR Cup Collection Follow your faves to obtain details concerning video games, updates and even more.