Foldable roof for a cabriolet vehicle

Folding top for a cabriolet vehicle comprises a rear shell section (4), at least one front shell section (2), and a central shell section (3). The front, central and rear shell sections in the closed state form a top to cover the passenger compartment (1a) of the vehicle. The front shell section and the central shell section can be stored in a rear region of the vehicle. The rear shell section can be stored in the rear region of the vehicle by means of a second positive control device. Preferred Features: The second positive control device is a linear guide.