diff --git a/TODO.txt b/TODO.txt
index 094536d..6ff42e6 100644
--- a/TODO.txt
+++ b/TODO.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 =========== GENERAL ==============
 
+- try to speed up the slow culling
 - make a small txt game menual
 - test:
   - long replay
diff --git a/data b/data
index b2e3e6a..3a8e128 100644
--- a/data
+++ b/data
@@ -2,3 +2,99 @@
 #Bnomap
 #Rrep2;testmap;482f70f9 00000843:0173:0081:0029:0111:0039:0071:00a3:0061:0169:0051:00b3:0041:0073:0081:0033:0041:0033:0231:0030:0098:0029:0011:0163:00f1:0053:0081:0033:0051:0023:0031:00f0:0032:0023:0131:00b9:0081:0023:00a1:0119:00e1:00c9:0071:0039:00a1:00d3:0021:01f9:0091:0079:0091:0039:0051:0049:0021:0083:0031:0083:0031:0083:0061:0089:0121:00a0:0058:002c:0048:0061:0013:0150:0052:00c0:00a1:0053:0041:0043:0031:0020:0092:0063:0181:0010:00a2:0013:0071:00e0:0028:00e9:0078:00a9:0043:0032:0123:0042:0080:0038:004c:01a8:0050:0032:0033:0101
 #Btestmap;
+
+#Mmap2;4321 0
+:*B3mL
+
+:!x6G
+:+L2H
+:+D38
+
+:=z09 :f83D
+:'B2j :f511
+:'B2pI :f511
+:=H0k :fa1s
+:=H0D :fa29
+:-A29 :f61C
+:=C0j :f347
+
+:=H0q2 :f42c
+
+:xB2k :f625
+:-w29 :f41e
+:xH0r :f35b
+:=G0C :f561
+:^G5CJ :^K5CL
+
+:=H0o1 :f412
+
+:;R0q :f16l
+:;E0ML :fc61
+
+:=v09 :fc2g
+
+:;R0l  :f125
+:;L0jJ :f521
+
+:=G0f1 :f545
+
+:uQ2L| :f141
+:\R0LI| :f161
+:\Q0ML :f161
+
+:\R0k  :f121
+:\Q0jL| :f121
+:uQ1kI
+
+:=v062 :fc33
+:=v052 :fc71
+:=v362 :fc11
+:^v462I :^G462I
+
+:-w5u  :f31d
+:'w5G :f311
+
+:=A2a2  :f12f
+:=w0o  :f331
+:^A3a2
+
+:=v072  :f14i
+:=G072  :f14d
+
+:'G1lL :f113
+:<H1lL :f113
+:/M1z :f311
+
+:<G2DL :f118
+
+:'C2qI :f311
+:^C3pI :f311
+:<C4oI :f311
+:-C4l  :f313
+:<C4k  :f311
+:^C3j  :f311
+:'C2i  :f311
+
+:)C3o- :f311
+:)C3k-I :f311
+
+:=v4i :f613 :nv4i| :nA4i
+
+:'w28I :fa11
+:^w37I :fa11
+:^w46I :fa11
+:'w2n  :f411
+:^x3o  :f211
+
+:)Q1rJ :f11c
+:)Q2DJ :f118
+
+:uB2o :uF2oJ :uB2kL :uF2kI
+
+:]G2kL :]G2oL
+
+:nv0v2| :f151  :nw0v2 :f151  :nv0w2J| :f151  :nw0w2L :f151
+:ny0v2| :f151  :nz3v2 :f121  :ny0w2J| :f151  :nz3w2L :f121
+
+:nv0G2| :f151  :nw0G2 :f151  :nv0H2J| :f151  :nw0H2L :f151
+:ny0G2| :f151  :nz3G2 :f121  :ny0H2J| :f151  :nz3H2L :f121
diff --git a/frontend_sdl.c b/frontend_sdl.c
index 6864652..41ff148 100644
--- a/frontend_sdl.c
+++ b/frontend_sdl.c
@@ -82,7 +82,8 @@ uint8_t LCR_keyPressed(uint8_t key)
       keyboardState[SDL_SCANCODE_D] | keyboardState[SDL_SCANCODE_RIGHT]; break;
 
     case LCR_KEY_DOWN: return
-      keyboardState[SDL_SCANCODE_S] | keyboardState[SDL_SCANCODE_DOWN]; break;
+      keyboardState[SDL_SCANCODE_S] | keyboardState[SDL_SCANCODE_DOWN] |
+      keyboardState[SDL_SCANCODE_SPACE]; break;
 
     case LCR_KEY_LEFT: return
       keyboardState[SDL_SCANCODE_A] | keyboardState[SDL_SCANCODE_LEFT]; break;
diff --git a/general.h b/general.h
index 947d33b..c376856 100644
--- a/general.h
+++ b/general.h
@@ -82,4 +82,10 @@ int _LCR_strCmp(const char *s1, const char *s2)
   return 1;
 }
 
+char _LCR_triangleWinding(int x0, int y0, int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2)
+{
+  x0 = (y1 - y0) * (x2 - x1) - (x1 - x0) * (y2 - y1);
+  return x0 != 0 ? (x0 > 0 ? 1 : -1) : 0;
+}
+
 #endif // guard
diff --git a/map.h b/map.h
index c3d7a82..650a776 100644
--- a/map.h
+++ b/map.h
@@ -915,7 +915,6 @@ void LCR_mapGetBlockShape(uint8_t blockType, uint8_t transform,
       ADD(6,2,1)     ADD(6,0,6)     ADD(6,3,2)
       ADD(6,3,2)     ADD(6,0,6)     ADD(6,4,4)
       ADD(6,4,4)     ADD(6,0,6)     ADD(6,4,6)
-
       break;
 
     default: break;
diff --git a/racing.h b/racing.h
index 4de8ba5..e1860fb 100644
--- a/racing.h
+++ b/racing.h
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ int LCR_replayRecordEvent(uint32_t frame, uint8_t input)
 */
 TPE_Vec3 _LCR_racingBlockEnvFunc(TPE_Vec3 point, const uint8_t *block)
 {
-  TPE_Vec3 v, vBest;
+  TPE_Vec3 v, vBest = TPE_vec3(TPE_INFINITY,TPE_INFINITY,TPE_INFINITY);
   TPE_Unit d, dBest = TPE_INFINITY;
 
   uint8_t bx, by, bz;
diff --git a/renderer.h b/renderer.h
index 884ca87..98503e1 100644
--- a/renderer.h
+++ b/renderer.h
@@ -550,14 +550,16 @@ int _LCR_rendererQuadCoversTri(const S3L_Unit quad[8], const S3L_Unit tri[6])
 
       for (int k = 0; k < 3; ++k) // for each subtriangle side
       {
-        S3L_Unit w = // triangle winding
-          (quad[(2 * (j + ((k + 1) % 3))) % 8 + 1] -
-            quad[(2 * (j + k)) % 8 + 1]) *
-          (tri[2 * i] - quad[(2 * (j + (k + 1) % 3)) % 8]) -
-          (quad[(2 * (j + ((k + 1) % 3))) % 8] - quad[(2 * (j + k)) % 8])
-          * (tri[2 * i + 1] - quad[(2 * (j + (k + 1) % 3)) % 8 + 1]);
+        char w =
+          _LCR_triangleWinding(
+            quad[(2 * (j + (k + 1) % 3)) % 8],
+            quad[(2 * (j + ((k + 1) % 3))) % 8 + 1],
+            quad[(2 * (j + k)) % 8],
+            quad[(2 * (j + k)) % 8 + 1],
+            tri[2 * i],
+            tri[2 * i + 1]);
 
-        winds |= (w > 0) | ((w < 0) << 1 );
+        winds |= (w > 0) | ((w < 0) << 1);
       }
 
       if (winds != 3) // no opposite winds?
@@ -631,7 +633,7 @@ uint8_t _LCR_rendererCheckMapTriCover(const S3L_Index *t1, const S3L_Index *t2)
       points2D[13] = (4 * points2D[7] + 3 * points2D[9] + points2D[11]) / 8;
 
       // first: does the triangle alone cover the other one?
-      if (_LCR_rendererQuadLooksConvex(points2D +6) &&
+      if (_LCR_rendererQuadLooksConvex(points2D + 6) &&
         _LCR_rendererQuadCoversTri(points2D + 6,points2D))
         result |= 1 << j;
       else
@@ -654,9 +656,19 @@ uint8_t _LCR_rendererCheckMapTriCover(const S3L_Index *t1, const S3L_Index *t2)
             LCR_renderer.mapVerts[3 * t3[1] + plane] ==
             LCR_renderer.mapVerts[3 * t3[2] + plane] &&
             LCR_renderer.mapVerts[3 * t3[0] + plane] ==
-            LCR_renderer.mapVerts[3 * t1[0] + plane])
+            LCR_renderer.mapVerts[3 * t1[0] + plane] &&
+              _LCR_triangleWinding(
+                points2D[6],points2D[7],points2D[8],points2D[9],
+                points2D[10],points2D[11]) ==
+              _LCR_triangleWinding(
+                LCR_renderer.mapVerts[3 * t3[0] + coordX],
+                LCR_renderer.mapVerts[3 * t3[0] + coordY],
+                LCR_renderer.mapVerts[3 * t3[1] + coordX],
+                LCR_renderer.mapVerts[3 * t3[1] + coordY],
+                LCR_renderer.mapVerts[3 * t3[2] + coordX],
+                LCR_renderer.mapVerts[3 * t3[2] + coordY]))
           {
-            // here shares exactly two vertices and is in the same plane
+            // here shares exactly 2 verts + is in the same plane + same winding
 
             uint8_t freeVert =
               sharedVerts == 3 ? 2 : (sharedVerts == 5 ? 1 : 0);
@@ -664,7 +676,7 @@ uint8_t _LCR_rendererCheckMapTriCover(const S3L_Index *t1, const S3L_Index *t2)
             points2D[12] = LCR_renderer.mapVerts[3 * t3[freeVert] + coordX];
             points2D[13] = LCR_renderer.mapVerts[3 * t3[freeVert] + coordY];
 
-            if (_LCR_rendererQuadLooksConvex(points2D +6) &&
+            if (_LCR_rendererQuadLooksConvex(points2D + 6) &&
               _LCR_rendererQuadCoversTri(points2D + 6,points2D))
             {
               result |= 1 << j;
diff --git a/settings.h b/settings.h
index 3fbedff..fc79b43 100644
--- a/settings.h
+++ b/settings.h
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
 #ifndef LCR_SETTING_TRIANGLE_CULLING_PERIOD
   /** This says how often (after how many triangles added) the map model
     triangles will be culled. This value may affect how quickly maps load. */
-  #define LCR_SETTING_TRIANGLE_CULLING_PERIOD 64
+  #define LCR_SETTING_TRIANGLE_CULLING_PERIOD 256
 #endif
 
 #ifndef LCR_SETTING_TEXTURE_SUBSAMPLE