From bb1aac3857150dfb87e85da04c6f504779967bfc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alayan-stk-2 <Alayan-stk-2@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2018 20:56:43 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix the kart accelerating instead of slowing down when going
 backwards

---
 src/karts/kart.cpp | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/karts/kart.cpp b/src/karts/kart.cpp
index b9d24c5b0..cad3fb73d 100644
--- a/src/karts/kart.cpp
+++ b/src/karts/kart.cpp
@@ -2672,7 +2672,7 @@ float Kart::applyAirFriction(float engine_power)
     //Instead of making increasing gears have enormous power gaps, apply friction
 
     float mass_factor = m_kart_properties->getMass()/350.0f;
-    float compense_linear_slowdown = 39.33f*getSpeed()*mass_factor;
+    float compense_linear_slowdown = 39.33f*fabsf(getSpeed())*mass_factor;
 
     engine_power += compense_linear_slowdown;