.Bob Pockrass.FOX NASCAR Insider.DARLINGTON, S.C.-- Hunt Briscoe held back Kyle Busch for a walk-off success Sunday that introduced him into the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs while providing a crushing blow to motorists intending to create the playoffs on points.Briscoe captured the regular-season ending as he led the last 26 tours of the Southern five hundred at Darlington Raceway in coming to be the 14th chauffeur to get a playoff place along with a succeed, leaving behind Martin Truex Jr. and also Ty Gibbs as the only winless motorists to make the 16-driver playoff industry." I knew it was mosting likely to be among those do-or-die instants," Briscoe said. "We talked about it just before the ethnicity today, this is actually the final bullet in the enclosure. ... If our experts carried out all night long, I understood we would reside in the mix." Our team performed. As well as our team resided in the mix in the end." Chris Buescher skipped the cut by 6 points while Bubba Wallace skipped it by 27 points. For a lot of the ethnicity, Buescher and also Wallace appeared to become in a strict war for the final playoff place while Kyle Larson led 263 of the 367 tours. Busch, that also went winless this year, lost as he completed second in the ultimate two regular-season nationalities." Our finest wasn't good enough-- as simple as that," Wallace said.Joining Briscoe, Truex as well as Gibbs in the playoffs are actually Tyler Reddick (the regular-season champ), Kyle Larson, Christopher Alarm, William Byron, Ryan Blaney, Denny Hamlin, Joey Logano, Austin Cindric, Hunt Elliott, Daniel Suarez, Brad Keselowski Alex Bowman and Harrison Burton. Takeaways after the regular-season ending, where for the 2nd successive week, a driver needing a gain to create the playoffs created it happen: Briscoe Win-And-InBriscoe entered into the ethnicity 18th in the standings and 114 points behind the playoff cutoff, implying he had not one other pathway to the playoffs other than to win.But it was actually moreover reality that created this an exhilarating second. He got a place in the playoffs for Stewart-Haas Dashing, which is actually finalizing at the end of the time. Briscoe, who broke a 93-race winless streak, drives the crew's well-known No. 14 cars and truck that was actually initial steered through Tony Stewart." It is actually significant," Briscoe pointed out. "I'm a diehard Stewart-Haas enthusiast. That's the auto I cheered for maturing. I've found that automobile win time and also over and over again, succeed a championship."' I was actually weeping'-- Pursuit Briscoe on gaining Southern 500 Busch, that got on a little fresher tires at the end, just could not find Briscoe as well as overlooked the playoffs for the very first time given that 2012." Our company didn't have a lot rate there with a bulk of the competition," Busch mentioned. "Our experts were actually just stuck in traffic, and also our company weren't capable to stand up through there. " Once our company got up there, I felt like those last 3 or even 4 restarts, our team were heading to have a shot running in the top-5. However at that point we took a crack at for the gain and merely could not make it up there." Briscoe said thanks to Busch for competing him clean." Listed below he resides in second. I resemble, 'You have actually got to be actually kidding me-- I've functioned 300 some tours to get to the lead, right now Kyle is visiting steal it from us,'" Briscoe said.Wreck And AdvanceTruex as well as Gibbs got the 2 playoff areas for winless motorists and they each had some seconds to sweat as each were associated with wrecks.Truex ended up creating it through only six factors after entering the ethnicity ensured a place if there was actually a repeat winner. He trashed on the second lap of the nationality and also ended up 36th, certainly not recognizing if he would create the playoffs till the end of the 2nd phase." This is difficult," Truex said prior to he understood whether he brought in the playoffs. "I only detest it for my group. ... They are worthy of better. It's just a mistake." NASCAR Cup Collection: Southern five hundred Emphasizes Gibbs was actually associated with a wreckage with 23 laps to go when Josh Berry obtained loosened while three-wide with Gibbs as well as Hamlin. Gibbs managed to carry on as well as made the cut by 12 aspects. If he had actually been actually knocked out of the competition, he likely still would have produced it, however it would certainly possess been only by a couple of positions." Our team merely received managed truly-- I would certainly say filthy right certainly there-- that was actually unfavorable," Gibbs pointed out. "That was most definitely closer than it should have been actually." Reddick Courage Out Regular-Season TitleTyler Reddick battled a stomach insect throughout the entire ethnicity, feeling as if he was actually visiting either throw up or have an instance of looseness of the bowels throughout the entire nationality. He wound up 10th, and along with Larson completing fourth, exhausted Larson through one point for the regular-season title.The regular-season title is worth 15 playoff factors (points a vehicle driver can easily utilize to advance if he doesn't win in the three-race playoff rounds) while 2nd spot deserves 10. Larson, along with the absolute most victories of any type of chauffeur this year, would possess succeeded a tiebreaker.Reddick, that thinks he captured the pest coming from his youngster, mentioned it was actually the most awful he ever before felt in an ethnicity vehicle." It was actually dreadful on Sunday," Reddick mentioned." [I] got out of bed Sunday with the exact same wishing it would be gone again." I really felt great more or less all the way up till the ethnicity. It only should have been actually the bump off of [Switch] 2 or one thing. It just actually, really received poor by the end of Stage 1. It just kept there the remainder of the means." Larson nearly gained the regular-season title regardless of overlooking the May nationality at Charlotte while he completed in the rain-delayed Indianapolis five hundred." It's not simply that," Larson mentioned. "I can possess completed at Michigan or finished at Iowa or ended up at Chicago and certainly not even been close today. I do not check out Indy as being the reason. That's simply portion of my season. I wouldn't lose hope operating the Indy 500 for five incentive factors." Bob Pockrass deals with NASCAR for FOX Sports. He has invested decades covering motorsports, featuring over 30 Daytona 500s, with stints at ESPN, Sporting Headlines, NASCAR Performance publication and The (Daytona Seashore) News-Journal. Observe him on Twitter @bobpockrass. Obtain extra from NASCAR Cup Set Observe your faves to obtain relevant information concerning games, news and additional.