The Spaniard, whose drivers' lead grew with Kimi Raikkonen's last lap gloom on Sunday, admitted that - in good races and bad - Renault's points scoring consistency is 'good news' for the title.
"If we keep this up," Alonso, 23, added, "it's natural that at the end we will have more points.
"This year it seems we can do it." -GMM
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