Stage 11 was the first leg of the Marathon stage for bikes in the 2018 Dakar Rally. The bikers covered a liaison of 205km and a special stage of 280km in this stage, after which they camped overnight in the Fiambala Mountains.And what a day it has been for both the Indian teams. Juan Pedrero of Sherco TVS finished stage 11 in 8th position, which allowed him to break into the top 15, landing in 14th place overall. Orion Mena from team Hero wasn’t far behind as he continued to put his best foot forward. Breaking into the overall top 10 rankings, he finished the first leg of the Marathon in an impressive 9th position.