Trademore Sherco Racing Team Makes a Stellar Debut at Roof of Africa 2023
The Trademore Sherco Racing team made an impressive debut at the iconic Roof of Africa 2023, one of the most challenging and prestigious Hard Enduro events in the world. The team’s maiden appearance was marked by outstanding performances, culminating in Brett Swanepoel securing an exceptional 3rd place in both the Gold class and Overall standings. This remarkable achievement not only highlighted Swanepoel’s skill and determination but also underscored the competitive prowess of the Sherco brand, earning them the coveted Manufacturers Award.
Terri-Lyn Hodge delivered an outstanding performance that earned her the prestigious award for the Highest Placed Lady, claiming the title of Queen of the Mountains. Demonstrating exceptional skill and endurance, Hodge’s achievement was a highlight of the event. Additionally, Daniel Peckham secured an impressive 2nd place finish in the Silver class, showcasing his competitive edge and determination. Branden Swanepoel also delivered a commendable performance, successfully finishing in the Silver class. Together, these accomplishments underscored the strength and versatility of the Trademore Sherco Racing team across various categories.
The success at Roof of Africa 2023 was not limited to individual accolades. The Sherco brand, represented by the Trademore Sherco Racing team, was honored with the Manufacturers Award. This award is a recognition of the exceptional performance, reliability, and innovation of Sherco motorcycles. The bikes proved their mettle in one of the toughest enduro competitions, reinforcing Sherco’s reputation in the competitive racing arena.
Buoyed by their success, the Trademore Sherco Racing team is gearing up for Roof of Africa 2024. The team is focused on building on their achievements and is meticulously preparing for the next edition of this challenging event. With the experience gained from their debut and a clear understanding of the demands of the race, the team is optimistic about achieving even greater heights in the coming year.