| Date | Sunday 7 June 1970 |
| Start time | 14:00 |
| Event | Belgian GP |
| Circuit | Spa-Francorchamps |
| Event Format | Race of 28 laps |
| Championship | World Championship |
| Race number | #4 of 13 in 1970 #188 (of all time) |
| Laps | 28 |
| Circuit Perimeter | 14100 m |
| Race Distance | 14100 × 28 = 394.800 km |
| Grid Format | 3-2-3-2 |
| Pole Position | Left |
| First Corner | Right |
| Track Direction | Clockwise |
| Weather | Sunny, Mild, Dry |
| Entries | 18 |
| Qualifiers | 18 |
| Finishers | 8 |
| Debutants |
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| Milestones | March Engineering – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
STP – 1st Fastest Lap (Lubricant Manufacturer)
Yardley Team BRM – 1st Win (Entrant)
March – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
Chris Amon – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
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| Records Broken |
1. Highest 4th Place Finish Ratio – Ignazio Giunti (100.00%),
2. Most 18th Place Qualifications – Lotus (20)
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (261),
2. Most Retirements – Lotus (227),
3. Most 4th Place Finishes – Ferrari (43),
4. Most Race Entries – Ferrari (545),
5. Most Race Entries – Jack Brabham (119),
6. Most 4th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (50),
7. Most 8th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (31),
8. Most 16th Place Qualifications – Lotus (34)
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