diff --git a/torchlight_changes_unloze/torchlight3/Torchlight/PlayerManager.py b/torchlight_changes_unloze/torchlight3/Torchlight/PlayerManager.py
index 54fab31f..c33b6ccf 100755
--- a/torchlight_changes_unloze/torchlight3/Torchlight/PlayerManager.py
+++ b/torchlight_changes_unloze/torchlight3/Torchlight/PlayerManager.py
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import logging
 import requests
 from .Constants import *
 
+session = requests.Session()
+
 def usteamid_to_steamid(usteamid):
     for ch in ['[', ']']:
         if ch in usteamid:
@@ -207,8 +209,7 @@ class PlayerManager():
                     #self.PlayerManager.Logger.info(f"self.UniqueID: {self.UniqueID}")
                     #2024 20th may. giving level based on racetimer rank
                     steam2 = usteamid_to_steamid(self.UniqueID) #converting steam3 to steam2
-                    #if we did more requests than max 64 around the same time i would consider turning it into a session
-                    r = requests.get(f"https://racebackend.unloze.com/racetimer_endpoints-1.0/api/timers/player/{steam2}")
+                    r = session.get(f"https://racebackend.unloze.com/racetimer_endpoints-1.0/api/timers/player/{steam2}")
                     if "Rank" in r.json():
                         rank = r.json()["Rank"]
                         #self.PlayerManager.Logger.info(f"rank: {rank}")
@@ -229,4 +230,4 @@ class PlayerManager():
         def OnDisconnect(self, message):
             self.Active = False
             self.Storage = None
-            self.Torchlight().AudioManager.OnDisconnect(self)
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+            self.Torchlight().AudioManager.OnDisconnect(self)