.Bob Pockrass.FOX NASCAR Insider.DARLINGTON, S.C.-- Chase Briscoe resisted Kyle Busch for a walk-off victory Sunday that launched him in to the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs while supplying a squashing blow to vehicle drivers wishing to make the playoffs on points.Briscoe caught the regular-season finale as he led the ultimate 26 tours of the Southern five hundred at Darlington Raceway in becoming the 14th driver to get a playoff location with a succeed, leaving behind Martin Truex Jr. as well as Ty Gibbs as the only winless chauffeurs to make the 16-driver playoff industry." I recognized it was heading to be among those do-or-die seconds," Briscoe said. "Our team talked about it just before the ethnicity today, this is actually the final bullet in the chamber. ... If our team implemented all night long, I recognized our experts would remain in the mix." We performed. And also our team remained in the mix by the end." Chris Buescher missed the cut by six aspects while Bubba Wallace skipped it through 27 factors. For much of the ethnicity, Buescher and also Wallace appeared to be in a strict war for the last playoff location while Kyle Larson led 263 of the 367 tours. Busch, that additionally went winless this year, came up short as he finished second in the ultimate 2 regular-season ethnicities." Our greatest wasn't adequate-- as basic as that," Wallace said.Joining Briscoe, Truex and Gibbs in the playoffs are actually Tyler Reddick (the regular-season champion), Kyle Larson, Christopher Alarm, William Byron, Ryan Blaney, Denny Hamlin, Joey Logano, Austin Cindric, Pursuit 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 driver needing to have a win to bring in the playoffs created it happen: Briscoe Win-And-InBriscoe entered the nationality 18th in the status as well as 114 factors behind the playoff deadline, meaning he possessed not one other pathway to the playoffs apart from to win.But it was moreover fact that made this an electrifying second. He gained an area in the playoffs for Stewart-Haas Racing, which is actually closing at the end of the season. Briscoe, who broke a 93-race winless streak, steers the staff's well-known No. 14 car that was actually 1st driven by Tony Stewart." It is actually significant," Briscoe said. "I am actually a diehard Stewart-Haas enthusiast. That is actually the cars and truck I cheered for growing. I have actually found that car gain time as well as over and over again, win a champion."' I was bursting into tears'-- Chase Briscoe on gaining Southern five hundred Busch, that got on somewhat fresher tires by the end, merely couldn't see Briscoe and also missed out on the playoffs for the very first time because 2012." We didn't have a lot speed there by means of a large number of the competition," Busch stated. "We were merely snared in visitor traffic, as well as our experts weren't capable to get up via there. " Once our experts got up certainly there, I thought that those last three or 4 restarts, we were actually visiting have a shot operating in the top-5. However at that point our team had a shot for the win and also merely couldn't make it up there." Briscoe said thanks to Busch for competing him well-maintained." Right here he is in 2nd. I feel like, 'You've reached be joking me-- I've operated 300 some laps to get to the lead, today Kyle is visiting take it from us,'" Briscoe said.Wreck And AdvanceTruex and also Gibbs earned both playoff locations for winless vehicle drivers as well as they both possessed some seconds to sweat as both were actually associated with wrecks.Truex ended up making it through merely 6 points after entering the nationality promised a place if there was actually a regular victor. He ravaged on the 2nd tour of the nationality and completed 36th, certainly not knowing if he will bring in the playoffs till the end of the 2nd phase." This is actually miserable," Truex stated just before he knew whether he brought in the playoffs. "I merely loathe it for my crew. ... They are entitled to much better. It is actually only a blunder." NASCAR Cup Series: Southern 500 Emphasizes Gibbs was actually associated with an accident with 23 tours to go when Josh Berry got loose while three-wide along with Gibbs and Hamlin. Gibbs had the capacity to continue as well as made the cut through 12 factors. If he had been actually knocked out of the competition, he likely still would certainly possess produced it, yet it would certainly possess been just by a number of postures." Our team merely obtained managed truly-- I will point out unclean right certainly there-- that was unfavorable," Gibbs mentioned. "That was most definitely closer than it must possess been." Reddick Courage Out Regular-Season TitleTyler Reddick battled a stomach bug throughout the whole entire nationality, sensation as if he was heading to either vomit or even have a case of diarrhea throughout the whole nationality. He wound up 10th, and with Larson ending up fourth, beat Larson by one point for the regular-season title.The regular-season headline deserves 15 playoff aspects (factors a vehicle driver can make use of to accelerate if he does not succeed in the three-race playoff shots) while 2nd location is worth 10. Larson, with the absolute most success of any driver this year, would possess won a tiebreaker.Reddick, that feels he recorded the insect coming from his child, said it was actually awful he ever really felt in a nationality vehicle." It was actually horrible on Sunday," Reddick stated." [I] got up Sunday with the very same hoping it would be actually gone again." I felt great virtually all the way up until the ethnicity. It merely must possess been the rub out of [Switch] 2 or one thing. It just actually, truly received negative by the end of Phase 1. It simply kept there the rest of the technique." Larson almost gained the regular-season headline in spite of overlooking the May ethnicity at Charlotte nc while he completed in the rain-delayed Indianapolis 500." It's not just that," Larson stated. "I could possibly have completed at Michigan or even ended up at Iowa or completed at Chicago and not also been close today. I don't look at Indy as being the main reason why. That is actually simply part of my season. I wouldn't lose hope managing the Indy 500 for 5 reward factors." Bob Pockrass deals with NASCAR for FOX Sporting Activities. He has devoted decades covering motorsports, including over 30 Daytona 500s, with assignments at ESPN, Sporting Information, NASCAR Performance publication and also The (Daytona Beach) News-Journal. Follow him on Twitter @bobpockrass. Obtain a lot more coming from NASCAR Cup Series Follow your faves to get info regarding activities, information and also additional.