.Bob Pockrass.FOX NASCAR Expert.DARLINGTON, S.C.-- Hunt Briscoe postponed Kyle Busch for a walk-off success Sunday that launched him right into the NASCAR Cup Collection playoffs while providing a squashing blow to vehicle drivers wishing to create the playoffs on points.Briscoe captured the regular-season finale as he led the final 26 tours of the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway in becoming the 14th vehicle driver to get a playoff location with a gain, leaving Martin Truex Jr. as well as Ty Gibbs as the only winless vehicle drivers to create the 16-driver playoff industry." I recognized it was visiting be one of those do-or-die instants," Briscoe stated. "Our team talked about it prior to the nationality today, this is actually the final bullet in the enclosure. ... If our team carried out all night long, I recognized our experts would be in the mix." We performed. And also we resided in the mix by the end." Chris Buescher missed out on the cut through 6 aspects while Bubba Wallace overlooked it by 27 factors. For much of the race, Buescher and also Wallace appeared to be in a limited war for the ultimate playoff area while Kyle Larson led 263 of the 367 laps. Busch, who additionally went winless this year, lost as he finished second in the final 2 regular-season ethnicities." Our greatest wasn't adequate-- as easy as that," Wallace said.Joining Briscoe, Truex and 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, Chase Elliott, Daniel Suarez, Brad Keselowski Alex Bowman as well as Harrison Burton. Takeaways after the regular-season ending, where for the second consecutive full week, a chauffeur requiring a win to bring in the playoffs made it happen: Briscoe Win-And-InBriscoe entered into the nationality 18th in the standings and 114 points responsible for the playoff deadline, indicating he possessed nothing else pathway to the playoffs apart from to win.But it was actually more simple fact that made this an exciting second. He earned a location in the playoffs for Stewart-Haas Competing, which is finalizing by the end of the time. Briscoe, who broke a 93-race winless streak, steers the team's renowned No. 14 car that was actually first driven by Tony Stewart." It is actually huge," Briscoe pointed out. "I am actually a diehard Stewart-Haas fan. That's the auto I cheered for maturing. I've viewed that car win opportunity and over and over again, win a championship."' I was shedding tears'-- Chase Briscoe on succeeding Southern 500 Busch, that was on slightly fresher tires in the end, simply could not get Briscoe and missed out on the playoffs for the first time because 2012." We failed to possess a lot rate there by means of a majority of the race," Busch pointed out. "Our team were actually just mired in traffic, and our company weren't able to stand up with there. " Once we got out of bed there certainly, I thought that those last 3 or four restarts, our team were heading to have a shot operating in the top-5. Yet after that our experts had a shot for the win and simply could not create it up there." Briscoe said thanks to Busch for competing him well-maintained." Listed here he is in 2nd. I feel like, 'You've reached be actually kidding me-- I have actually operated 300 some tours to get to the lead, today Kyle is visiting take it from us,'" Briscoe said.Wreck And AdvanceTruex and Gibbs got the two playoff areas for winless drivers and also they each possessed some moments to sweat as both were involved in wrecks.Truex ended up making it through only 6 points after entering the race assured an area if there was actually a loyal champion. He ravaged on the 2nd lap of the nationality as well as ended up 36th, certainly not recognizing if he would make the playoffs up until completion of the second stage." This is actually unpleasant," Truex mentioned just before he knew whether he made the playoffs. "I simply detest it for my group. ... They ought to have better. It's only an oversight." NASCAR Mug Collection: Southern five hundred Emphasizes Gibbs was actually associated with a wreckage along 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 it by 12 factors. If he had actually been actually knocked senseless of the race, he likely still would certainly have created it, yet it would possess been actually merely through a number of positions." Our experts just obtained managed actually-- I would point out unclean right there-- that was regrettable," Gibbs mentioned. "That was most definitely closer than it should possess been." Reddick Courage Out Regular-Season TitleTyler Reddick combated a belly pest throughout the whole race, emotion as if he was visiting either regurgitate or have an instance of diarrhea throughout the whole ethnicity. He ended up 10th, and along with Larson finishing 4th, beat Larson by one factor for the regular-season title.The regular-season label is worth 15 playoff aspects (aspects a driver can make use of to accelerate if he does not win in the three-race playoff shots) while 2nd area costs 10. Larson, along with the best victories of any type of motorist this year, would have succeeded a tiebreaker.Reddick, who feels he recorded the pest coming from his kid, stated it was the worst he ever really felt in a nationality auto." It was horrendous on Sunday," Reddick pointed out." [I] got up Sunday along with the exact same hoping it would be returned." I really felt great pretty much completely up until the nationality. It merely has to have been actually the polish off of [Transform] 2 or even one thing. It just really, really got poor by the end of Phase 1. It merely remained there the rest of the means." Larson almost gained the regular-season label despite skipping the May race at Charlotte nc while he contended in the rain-delayed Indianapolis five hundred." It's certainly not just that," Larson mentioned. "I could have finished at Michigan or finished at Iowa or even finished at Chicago as well as certainly not also been close today. I don't take a look at Indy as being actually the reason. That's merely component of my period. I definitely would not quit operating the Indy 500 for five reward points." Bob Pockrass deals with NASCAR for FOX Sporting Activities. He has spent many years covering motorsports, including over 30 Daytona 500s, with jobs at ESPN, Sporting Information, NASCAR Scene magazine and The (Daytona Coastline) News-Journal. Observe him on Twitter @bobpockrass. Obtain a lot more coming from NASCAR Cup Set Observe your faves to obtain relevant information concerning games, updates and also even more.