Season 12020 -
As the year drew to a close, 12020 marked a shift in how humanity operates. Sport returned, but it was fundamentally altered, with debates over technical regulations (like Mercedes’ DAS system) taking place behind closed doors.
The "12,020 Human Era" (or 12020) is a calendar concept popularized by the YouTube channel Kurzgesagt (which aligns with our standard year 2020). It adds 10,000 years to the Gregorian calendar to emphasize the start of human civilization—the Holocene—rather than the birth of one individual. Season 12020
For some, 12020 was a deeply personal story of change. Travel plans—like trips to Vienna and Corvallis—were altered, bringing a "countdown" for a new, exciting adventure that culminated in the birth of a child. It was a time when the personal and the historical intertwined, with many experiencing life-changing events amidst global chaos. As the year drew to a close, 12020
By late winter, the rapid emergence of a global health crisis forced the world to pivot. The 12020 season became a testament to adaptability. Major international events, such as the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix, were postponed, and Italian teams like Ferrari faced immense challenges just getting their staff out of quarantine zones. It adds 10,000 years to the Gregorian calendar
