.Bob Pockrass.FOX NASCAR Expert.DARLINGTON, S.C.-- Hunt Briscoe postponed Kyle Busch for a walk-off victory Sunday that released him right into the NASCAR Cup Set playoffs while providing a pulverizing blow to vehicle drivers hoping to create the playoffs on points.Briscoe caught the regular-season ending as he led the last 26 laps of the Southern five hundred at Darlington Raceway in becoming the 14th motorist to gain a playoff area with a win, leaving behind Martin Truex Jr. and also 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 minutes," Briscoe mentioned. "We spoke about it before the nationality today, this is the final bullet in the chamber. ... If our company performed all night long, I understood our experts would be in the mix." We executed. And also our experts resided in the mix at the end." Chris Buescher overlooked the reduced through 6 points while Bubba Wallace skipped it through 27 points. For a lot of the nationality, Buescher and also Wallace seemed to be to become in a limited fight for the last playoff location while Kyle Larson led 263 of the 367 tours. Busch, that likewise went winless this year, came up short as he finished second in the last 2 regular-season nationalities." Our best wasn't sufficient-- as easy as that," Wallace said.Joining Briscoe, Truex as well as Gibbs in the playoffs are Tyler Reddick (the regular-season champ), Kyle Larson, Christopher Alarm, 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 finale, where for the 2nd consecutive week, a chauffeur requiring a succeed to bring in the playoffs made it take place: Briscoe Win-And-InBriscoe got in the ethnicity 18th in the status as well as 114 points behind the playoff deadline, indicating he possessed not one other course to the playoffs apart from to win.But it was actually more simple fact that created this an exciting second. He earned a spot in the playoffs for Stewart-Haas Dashing, which is actually finalizing by the end of the time. Briscoe, that broke a 93-race winless streak, drives the staff's well-known No. 14 car that was actually very first driven by Tony Stewart." It's significant," Briscoe said. "I'm a diehard Stewart-Haas fan. That's the cars and truck I cheered for growing up. I have actually found that vehicle win time as well as over and over again, succeed a championship."' I was wailing'-- Pursuit Briscoe on gaining Southern 500 Busch, who got on somewhat fresher tires at the end, only couldn't find Briscoe and missed the playoffs for the first time because 2012." We really did not have a lot velocity there via a bulk of the race," Busch stated. "Our experts were only snared in web traffic, as well as our company weren't able to stand up with there. " But once our experts stood up there certainly, I believed that those last three or even four restarts, we were actually visiting take a crack at operating in the top-5. However at that point we had a shot for the win and also just could not create it up there." Briscoe said thanks to Busch for dashing him clean." Here he remains in second. I resemble, 'You've reached be actually kidding me-- I've functioned 300 some laps to reach the lead, now Kyle is actually heading to swipe it from our team,'" Briscoe said.Wreck And also AdvanceTruex and Gibbs earned the two playoff spots for winless drivers and also they both had some instants to sweat as each were actually involved in wrecks.Truex wound up creating it by merely 6 factors after getting in the nationality guaranteed a spot if there was a regular champion. He trashed on the 2nd tour of the race and also completed 36th, certainly not understanding if he will make the playoffs till the end of the 2nd stage." This is actually miserable," Truex stated just before he knew whether he created the playoffs. "I just detest it for my group. ... They are entitled to much better. It is actually just an error." NASCAR Cup Collection: Southern five hundred Features Gibbs was involved in a wreckage with 23 tours to go when Josh Berry received loosened while three-wide along with Gibbs and Hamlin. Gibbs had the ability to proceed and made the cut through 12 points. If he had been actually knocked senseless of the race, he likely still would certainly have made it, however it would possess been merely by a couple of postures." Our company just acquired managed really-- I would certainly mention unclean right there-- that was actually unlucky," Gibbs stated. "That was actually undoubtedly closer than it must have been actually." Reddick Guts Out Regular-Season TitleTyler Reddick fought a belly insect throughout the whole entire race, emotion as if he was going to either throw up or even have a situation of looseness of the bowels throughout the whole ethnicity. He wound up 10th, as well as along with Larson finishing fourth, exhausted Larson by one factor for the regular-season title.The regular-season label is worth 15 playoff points (points a motorist can easily utilize to advance if he does not succeed in the three-race playoff rounds) while second place is worth 10. Larson, along with the absolute most victories of any motorist this year, will possess succeeded a tiebreaker.Reddick, that thinks he caught the pest from his kid, claimed it was the worst he ever experienced in a race automobile." It was dreadful on Saturday," Reddick mentioned." [I] got up Sunday along with the same hoping it would be actually returned." I felt excellent practically right up until the race. It merely must have been the bump off of [Transform] 2 or even one thing. It only definitely, truly acquired poor by the end of Stage 1. It merely stayed there the rest of the means." Larson virtually won the regular-season title despite missing out on the May ethnicity at Charlotte while he contended in the rain-delayed Indianapolis five hundred." It's not only that a person," Larson claimed. "I could possibly have completed at Michigan or even ended up at Iowa or ended up at Chicago as well as certainly not even been actually shut today. I don't check out Indy as being actually the reason that. That's just portion of my time. I wouldn't lose hope running the Indy five hundred for five benefit aspects." Bob Pockrass deals with NASCAR for FOX Sporting Activities. He has actually invested years dealing with motorsports, featuring over 30 Daytona 500s, with assignments at ESPN, Sporting News, NASCAR Performance magazine and also The (Daytona Seaside) News-Journal. Follow him on Twitter @bobpockrass. Get extra from NASCAR Mug Series Follow your faves to get information concerning activities, news and also additional.