It’s precisely a 42.6-mile drive from the outskirts of Cold Springs Harbor, New York to the parking lots of MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey and that’s exactly where Justin Cooper will be come Saturday, April 27, 2019 when the Monster Energy Supercross Series sets up its big top at the NFL football venue. The hometown race for the sophomore Monster Energy/Yamalube/Star Racing Yamaha, Cooper will also go into the Garden State, the penultimate event of the 250SX East Region, with a full-on shot at the championship. As all of us as fans are now totally aware of, due to Austin Forkner’s crash at Nashville, the red East number one plate is now a free for all and Justin Cooper certainly has the speed, drive and determination to win the entire thing come Las Vegas in May. On Wednesday afternoon, Racer spoke with the impressive young charger.