Me And My Car: Born again boy-racer goes for hot hatches

Daryl Yeo and his Honda Civic Type R. PHOTO: ANDRE LAM
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SINGAPORE - When Mr Daryl Yeo got his first car - a Renault Clio - in 1992, it piqued his interest in hot hatches.

The next year, he swopped it for a Suzuki Swift GTi, a budget pocket rocket. Since then, he has had several cars - such as the BMW 335i, Nissan 350Z, Subaru WRX, Mercedes-Benz B200 and Nissan Presage - as he went from bachelor to married man to father of twins.

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