.Bob Pockrass.FOX NASCAR Insider.DARLINGTON, S.C.-- Chase Briscoe held off Kyle Busch for a walk-off victory Sunday that introduced him into the NASCAR Cup Collection playoffs while delivering a squashing draft to vehicle drivers wanting to make the playoffs on points.Briscoe recorded the regular-season ending as he led the ultimate 26 laps of the Southern five hundred at Darlington Raceway in coming to be the 14th chauffeur to gain a playoff location with a gain, leaving Martin Truex Jr. and also Ty Gibbs as the only winless drivers to create the 16-driver playoff field." I recognized it was actually mosting likely to be one of those do-or-die minutes," Briscoe claimed. "We talked about it before the race today, this is actually the final bullet in the enclosure. ... If our team performed all night long, I understood our experts would certainly remain in the mix." Our experts implemented. And also we remained in the mix at the end." Chris Buescher missed the reduced by 6 points while Bubba Wallace overlooked it through 27 aspects. For much of the nationality, Buescher as well as Wallace seemed to become in a strict fight for the last playoff location while Kyle Larson led 263 of the 367 tours. Busch, that also went winless this year, came up short as he finished second in the last two regular-season ethnicities." Our absolute best wasn't acceptable-- as easy 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, Pursuit Elliott, Daniel Suarez, Brad Keselowski Alex Bowman and Harrison Burton. Takeaways after the regular-season finale, where for the second successive full week, a motorist needing to have a succeed to create the playoffs made it occur: Briscoe Win-And-InBriscoe went into the ethnicity 18th in the standings and also 114 aspects responsible for the playoff cutoff, suggesting he possessed nothing else road to the playoffs except to win.But it was actually more than that simple fact that made this a thrilling minute. He made a place in the playoffs for Stewart-Haas Racing, which is shutting by the end of the time. Briscoe, that broke a 93-race winless touch, drives the team's renowned No. 14 vehicle that was actually initial driven by Tony Stewart." It is actually significant," Briscoe stated. "I am actually a diehard Stewart-Haas fan. That is actually the automobile I cheered for growing up. I've found that car gain opportunity and over and over again, win a champion."' I was bursting into tears'-- Pursuit Briscoe on succeeding Southern five hundred Busch, that was on somewhat fresher tires by the end, simply could not find Briscoe and also missed the playoffs for the very first time considering that 2012." We failed to possess a lot rate there through a bulk of the competition," Busch pointed out. "Our company were merely snared in website traffic, and our experts weren't able to stand up with there. " But once our company rose certainly there, I believed that those last three or even 4 restarts, we were heading to take a crack at operating in the top-5. Yet at that point our experts had a shot for the win as well as simply couldn't create it apex." Briscoe said thanks to Busch for dashing him clean." Right here he remains in second. I feel like, 'You have actually got to be actually kidding me-- I've worked 300 some tours to come to the lead, today Kyle is actually mosting likely to take it from our company,'" Briscoe said.Wreck As well as AdvanceTruex and also Gibbs gained both playoff spots for winless drivers and also they both possessed some instants to sweat as each were actually associated with wrecks.Truex wound up creating it through just 6 aspects after going into the race promised a location if there was a replay champion. He wrecked on the 2nd lap of the race as well as ended up 36th, certainly not understanding if he would bring in the playoffs up until completion of the 2nd phase." This is awful," Truex mentioned prior to he knew whether he made the playoffs. "I only hate it for my crew. ... They ought to have far better. It is actually merely an oversight." NASCAR Cup Collection: Southern 500 Features Gibbs was associated with a wreckage along with 23 laps to go when Josh Berry got loosened while three-wide along with Gibbs and Hamlin. Gibbs was able to proceed and also made it through 12 aspects. If he had actually been knocked senseless of the race, he likely still would certainly possess created it, yet it would certainly have been just through a number of postures." Our team just received operated definitely-- I would certainly state unclean right certainly there-- that was actually regrettable," Gibbs stated. "That was actually most definitely closer than it should possess been." Reddick Courage Out Regular-Season TitleTyler Reddick battled a belly insect throughout the entire race, sensation as if he was actually visiting either regurgitate or have an instance of diarrhea throughout the whole ethnicity. He ended up 10th, as well as with Larson ending up fourth, beat Larson by one point for the regular-season title.The regular-season headline is worth 15 playoff points (aspects a chauffeur can easily utilize to advance if he doesn't gain in the three-race playoff shots) while second spot is worth 10. Larson, along with the absolute most wins of any kind of vehicle driver this year, would certainly possess won a tiebreaker.Reddick, who thinks he captured the insect from his child, stated it was actually the worst he ever experienced in an ethnicity cars and truck." It was actually dreadful on Saturday," Reddick said." [I] got out of bed Sunday along with the very same wishing it will be actually returned." I felt great practically all the way up until the ethnicity. It just needs to have been the rub out of [Transform] 2 or one thing. It only truly, truly got bad by the end of Stage 1. It only stayed there the remainder of the means." Larson almost won the regular-season label in spite of missing out on the May race at Charlotte while he contended in the rain-delayed Indianapolis 500." It's certainly not simply that people," Larson pointed out. "I might possess finished at Michigan or finished at Iowa or finished at Chicago and also not also been shut today. I don't check out Indy as being the reason. That's merely part of my period. I definitely would not lose hope running the Indy five hundred for five incentive aspects." Bob Pockrass deals with NASCAR for FOX Sporting Activities. He has invested years covering motorsports, featuring over 30 Daytona 500s, with stints at ESPN, Sporting News, NASCAR Scene journal as well as The (Daytona Coastline) News-Journal. Follow him on Twitter @bobpockrass. Acquire extra coming from NASCAR Mug Collection Observe your favorites to acquire details concerning activities, information and more.