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name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.1 s

9/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.8 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value460 ms

61/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.4 s

9/100

10%

www.dakarchallenge.co.uk

1020 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

81 ms

style.min.css

162 ms

cookie-law-info-public.css

231 ms

cookie-law-info-gdpr.css

234 ms

Our browser made a total of 56 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 71% of them (40 requests) were addressed to the original Dakarchallenge.co.uk, 9% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Dakarchallenge.co.uk.

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Dakarchallenge.co.uk main page is 1.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 825.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 40.5 kB

Original 50.7 kB
After minification 50.5 kB
After compression 10.2 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 40.5 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 159.6 kB

Original 825.7 kB
After minification 666.1 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Dakar Challenge needs image optimization as it can save up to 159.6 kB or 19% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 25.9 kB

Original 404.5 kB
After minification 404.5 kB
After compression 378.7 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-31%

Potential reduce by 85.3 kB

Original 278.8 kB
After minification 278.8 kB
After compression 193.6 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Dakarchallenge.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 85.3 kB or 31% of the original size.

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After Optimization

The browser has sent 49 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Dakar Challenge. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 25 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.