.Bob Pockrass.FOX NASCAR Expert.DARLINGTON, S.C.-- Hunt Briscoe postponed Kyle Busch for a walk-off victory Sunday that released him into the NASCAR Mug Collection playoffs while supplying a squashing draft to motorists wishing to make the playoffs on points.Briscoe grabbed the regular-season ending as he led the final 26 laps of the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway in becoming the 14th motorist to make a playoff area along with a win, leaving behind Martin Truex Jr. and also Ty Gibbs as the only winless drivers to make the 16-driver playoff field." I understood it was actually going to be just one of those do-or-die seconds," Briscoe claimed. "Our experts spoke about it prior to the nationality today, this is actually the last bullet in the chamber. ... If we performed all evening long, I knew our team would certainly remain in the mix." Our company carried out. And also our company were in the mix in the end." Chris Buescher overlooked the reduced through six points while Bubba Wallace skipped it through 27 factors. For a lot of the nationality, Buescher and Wallace seemed to be in a tight battle for the final playoff place while Kyle Larson led 263 of the 367 laps. Busch, who also went winless this year, came up short as he finished second in the final pair of regular-season ethnicities." Our finest wasn't acceptable-- as straightforward as that," Wallace said.Joining Briscoe, Truex as well as 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, Hunt Elliott, Daniel Suarez, Brad Keselowski Alex Bowman as well as Harrison Burton. Takeaways after the regular-season ending, where for the second successive full week, a driver needing a gain to make the playoffs made it occur: Briscoe Win-And-InBriscoe got into the nationality 18th in the standings and 114 factors responsible for the playoff cutoff, implying he possessed nothing else course to the playoffs except to win.But it was actually more truth that created this a thrilling minute. He got a place in the playoffs for Stewart-Haas Dashing, which is actually shutting by the end of the season. Briscoe, that broke a 93-race winless streak, steers the crew's famous No. 14 auto that was actually first driven by Tony Stewart." It is actually substantial," Briscoe said. "I'm a diehard Stewart-Haas follower. That is actually the vehicle I cheered for growing. I have actually viewed that vehicle succeed opportunity and also time and time again, succeed a champion."' I was actually weeping'-- Pursuit Briscoe on winning Southern five hundred Busch, who was on a little fresher tires at the end, merely could not see Briscoe and missed out on the playoffs for the first time due to the fact that 2012." We didn't possess much speed there through a majority of the race," Busch claimed. "Our team were simply mired in website traffic, as well as our experts weren't capable to get out of bed via there. " But once our company rose there, I seemed like those final three or even four restarts, we were going to have a shot running in the top-5. However after that our experts took a crack at for the win and only could not create it apex." Briscoe thanked Busch for racing him tidy." Right here he remains in 2nd. I feel like, 'You've got to be actually joking me-- I have actually worked 300 some tours to get to the lead, right now Kyle is actually mosting likely to steal it coming from our company,'" Briscoe said.Wreck As well as AdvanceTruex and also Gibbs earned the 2 playoff places for winless motorists and they both possessed some moments to sweat as both were actually associated with wrecks.Truex ended up making it through simply six points after entering into the ethnicity assured a spot if there was actually a regular victor. He wrecked on the 2nd lap of the nationality and also finished 36th, certainly not knowing if he would make the playoffs till the end of the 2nd phase." This is actually awful," Truex mentioned prior to he understood whether he made the playoffs. "I simply detest it for my staff. ... They are entitled to better. It is actually merely a mistake." NASCAR Cup Collection: Southern 500 Features Gibbs was actually involved in a wreckage along with 23 laps to go when Josh Berry got loosened while three-wide along with Gibbs as well as Hamlin. Gibbs managed to carry on as well as made it by 12 aspects. If he had been actually knocked senseless of the race, he likely still will have made it, but it would have been merely by a couple of placements." Our experts simply got ran definitely-- I would certainly mention grimy right there-- that was unfavorable," Gibbs said. "That was actually undoubtedly closer than it must have been." Reddick Guts Out Regular-Season TitleTyler Reddick fought a tummy bug throughout the whole nationality, sensation as if he was actually going to either vomit or even possess a scenario of diarrhea throughout the entire race. He ended up 10th, as well as with Larson ending up 4th, beat Larson by one factor for the regular-season title.The regular-season label deserves 15 playoff points (aspects a driver can use to advance if he doesn't succeed in the three-race playoff rounds) while second area deserves 10. Larson, along with one of the most success of any sort of chauffeur this year, would certainly possess succeeded a tiebreaker.Reddick, that feels he captured the insect coming from his little one, stated it was actually the worst he ever felt in an ethnicity car." It was actually horrible on Saturday," Reddick mentioned." [I] awakened Sunday with the same hoping it would certainly be gone again." I really felt really good virtually completely up until the ethnicity. It merely should have been actually the bump off of [Switch] 2 or something. It just definitely, actually got poor due to the end of Stage 1. It merely stayed there the remainder of the means." Larson virtually succeeded the regular-season headline even with missing out on the May race at Charlotte while he competed in the rain-delayed Indianapolis five hundred." It is actually certainly not just that," Larson claimed. "I can possess completed at Michigan or even finished at Iowa or finished at Chicago and not even been close today. I do not examine Indy as being the reason why. That's merely component of my period. I wouldn't give up managing the Indy 500 for 5 reward aspects." Bob Pockrass covers NASCAR for FOX Sports. He has actually spent decades dealing with motorsports, consisting of over 30 Daytona 500s, along with assignments at ESPN, Sporting Information, NASCAR Performance journal as well as The (Daytona Beach Front) News-Journal. Follow him on Twitter @bobpockrass. Obtain extra from NASCAR Mug Series Observe your faves to obtain information concerning video games, updates and more.