Article: Rain on The Roof: lost quad racers battle the elements to overcome the 2004 Roof of Africa.(On Track)(South African National Off-road Championship, all terrain vehicle racing)

The 38th annual Vodacom Lesotho Sun Roof of Africa, the last round of the South African National Off-road Championship for motorcycle and quad competitors, took place November 24-27 in Lesotho (La-sue-to), a small mountain kingdom landlocked by South Africa.

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The Roof of Africa is traditionally known for bringing rain to the people of Lesotho. One could easily see the 2004 Roof of Africa event was a successful one as, is so many times the case, huge rain clouds formed as the event finished. The inhabitants of Lesotho don't mind much if the riders and their thunderous four-wheeled machines ride on ...

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