Articles that Ben has written have been covered on CNN, Popular Mechanics, Smithsonian Magazine, Road & Track Magazine, the official Pinterest blog, the official eBay Motors blog, BuzzFeed, Autoweek Magazine, Wired Magazine, Autoblog, Gear Patrol, Jalopnik, The Verge, and many more. Silodrome was founded by Ben back in 2010, in the years since the site has grown to become a world leader in the alternative and vintage motoring sector, with well over a million monthly readers from around the world and many hundreds of thousands of followers on social media.
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Handbuilt In Texas: The Simpson Design Swift Roadster

This is the Simpson Design Swift Roadster, it’s a classically-styled sports car with a 0-60 mph time of under 4.0 seconds, it rides on…
For Sale: A Steve McQueen Metisse Desert Racer

This is a Steve McQueen Metisse Desert Racer, it’s one of 300 that will be made, each is built to the specifications of the…
Barn Find: A 1982 Ferrari 308 GTSi Project Car

This 1982 Ferrari 308 GTSi was uncovered in a French barn along with the many other extraordinary cars in the Baillon Collection. Since then…
A Slovenian Custom Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 By Gas & Retro

This custom Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 was built by the team at Gas & Retro based out of Slovenia in Eastern Europe. This isn’t a…
Jenson Button’s 1970 Ford Bronco Is For Sale

This highly modified 1970 Ford Bronco currently belongs to Jenson Button, the 2009 Formula One World Championship winning driver. He’s decided to part with it and…
“The Anti-Christ” – A Honda Double 750 Land Speed Racer

This is a custom built, twin engined Honda CB750 salt flat racer that was built by Boris “Bob” Guynes of Red Wood City, California…
For Sale: A 1993 Chevy G30 Snowcat Snowcoach – $15,000 USD

This is a 1993 Chevy G30 Snowcat Snowcoach that was used to give Yellowstone National Park visitors unique wintertime tours when heavy snowfalls made…
This Is The Only Ferrari Meera S Ever Made

This is the only Ferrari Meera S that was ever built, it was designed by the great Giovanni Michelotti in 1983 for the King…
1 Of 175 Made: The Chevrolet Nova LT/1 “Yenko Deuce”

This is 1 of just 175 examples of the Chevrolet Nova LT/1 “Yenko Deuce” ever made. Don Yenko became a legend first as a…
California Barn Find: An Affordable 1974 Jensen Interceptor

This 1974 Jensen Interceptor has spend years tucked away in storage in California. It’s now being offered for sale on eBay with a Buy…
The Harley-Davidson XA – The Great-Grandfather Of The Pan America

Although most people don’t realize it, the Harley-Davidson XA is the forefather of the recently-released Harley-Davidson Pan America adventure bike. Before emails from offended…
A Rare Corvette-Powered Italian GT – The Iso Rivolta Lele

The Iso Rivolta Lele is a high-performance GT car that many have never heard of, under the hood you’ll find either a Corvette or a Ford…