Saturday, October 17, 2026

Chavers and Fuller Sr. Top Winners at KOC Event #4

Ten racers captured wins at Event #4 of the 22nd Annual BTE King of the Coast Bracket Racing Series at Gulfport Dragway.

GULFPORT, MS- The BTE King of the Coast Bracket Racing Series presented by David McMurtry Engines series held its fourth event of the season on September 4-6, 2026, at Gulfport Dragway. Gaylon Rolison Jr. and his team continue the tradition of wealthy paydays, unforgettable competition, and plenty of fun throughout their events. Event #4 featured an array of classes including $7,500-to-win Electronics, $4,000-to-win Footbrake, Sportsman, and two Junior Dragster categories. Saturday also feature the $1,000-to-win FREE entry Quick 16!

Mark your calendars for Event #5, scheduled to take place from September 18-20, 2026, once again at Gulfport Dragway.

See Event #4 results below!

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Saturday Results

Rick’s Powdercoating & Customs Electronics $7.5K

Matthew Chavers captured the Saturday $7,500 Electronics win over Matt Richard.

Kholten Fuller and Bryan Nichols were the semi-finalists.

Matthew Chavers, Saturday $7,500 Electronics Winner

Quick 16

Back again for Event #4 was the $1,000-to-win Quick 16, which offered FREE entry with the purchase of an electronics tech card. In the final, it was Wes Neely who came out on top, earning the win over Mike Nicoll.

Landon Neely and Steven Barnett were the semi-finalists.

Quick 16 Qualifying Order

Dragsters

  1. Mike Borne- 4.176
  2. Adam Russell- 4.298
  3. Todd Schumert- 4.326
  4. Al Constatine- 4.359
  5. Mike Nicoll- 4.392
  6. Steven Barnett- 4.405
  7. Ben Doucet- 4.448
  8. Chris Morel- 4.465

Doorcars

  1. Jonathan Robin- 5.290
  2. Colton Jolly- 5.377
  3. Kade Edmunds- 5.443
  4. Rylee Wells- 5.451
  5. Danny Herbert- 5.456
  6. Landon Neely- 5.461
  7. Billy Fuller Sr- 5.503
  8. Wes Neely- 5.531
Wes Neely, Quick 16 Winner

Alliance Race Wear Footbrake $4K

Thomas Holley picked up the Saturday $4K Footbrake final round win over Tim Pace.

Matt Nowling was the lone semi-finalist.

Thomas Holley, Saturday $4K Footbrake Winner

Velocity Racing Carbs Sportsman

In Saturday’s Sportsman class, Jerry Rogers earned himself the final round win by defeating Kane Kern.

Jimmy Cox and Brian Manning were the semi-finalists.

Kane Kern, Saturday Sportsman Runner-up

Junior Specialties/ S&W Powersports Junior Dragsters presented by Bone Shaker Motorsports

Junior Dragsters Ages 10-12

In Saturday’s 10-12 Age Group Junior Dragster class, Eston Carpenter earned the final round win over Julianna Gersten.

Jack Gerston and Mila Figueroa were the semi-finalists.

Eston Carpenter, Saturday 10-12 Jr. Dragster Winner
Julianna Gersten, Saturday 10-12 Jr. Dragster Runner-up

Pearce Automotive Junior Dragsters Ages 12-17

Kylie Ortego claimed the Pearce Automotive 12-17 Age Group Junior Dragster win over Jace Esneault on Saturday.

The lone semi-finalist was Kane Kern.

Kylie Ortego, Saturday 12-17 Year Old Junior Dragster Winner

Sunday Results

Rick’s Powdercoating & Customs Electronics $7.5K

Billy Fuller Sr. picked up the $7,500 Sunday Electronics win over Landon Neely.

Matthew Chavers and Zack Pearce were the semi-finalists.

Billy Fuller Sr, Sunday $7,500 Electronics Winner

Alliance Race Wear Footbrake $4K

Zack Pearce picked up the Sunday $4,000-to-win Footbrake class win over Matt Nowling.

The semi-finalist was Tim Pace.

Zach Pearce, Sunday $4K Footbrake Winner

Velocity Racing Carbs Sportsman

Jimmy Cox earned the Sunday Sportsman final round win over Kane Kern.

Calvin Mason and Ken Gray were the Sunday Sportsman semi-finalists.

Jimmy Cox, Sunday Sportsman Winner
Kane Kern, Sunday Sportsman Runner-up

Junior Dragsters Ages 10-12

Eston Carpenter captured the 10-12 Age Group Junior Dragster win over Mila Figueroa.

Kegan, Ortego and Jack Gersten were the semi-finalists.

Eston Carpenter, Sunday 10-12 Year Old Junior Dragster Winner
Mila Figueroa, Sunday 10-12 Year Old Junior Dragster Runner-up

Pearce Automotive Junior Dragsters Ages 12-17

In Sunday’s Pearce Automotive 12-17 Age Group Junior Dragster final, Brody Cummings defeated Kylie Ortego.

Jace Esneault and Riley Spell were the semi-finalists.

Brody Cummings, Sunday 12-17 Year Old Junior Dragster Winner
Kylie Ortego, Sunday 12-17 Year Old Junior Dragster Runner-up

Congratulations to all winners and finalists from the 22nd Annual BTE King of the Coast presented by David McMurtry Engines Series Event #4.

For more upcoming events information and the complete race schedule, visit www.rolisonmotorsportspromotion.com or their Facebook page, BTE King of the Coast Bracket Racing Series. 

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