Articles that Ben Branch 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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Ferrari 250 GTO Plain Body – The $70 Million Dollar Monster From Maranello

These remarkable images showcase the most expensive car in the world as no one has ever seen it before – with a plain white…
The New Spidi Moto Leggings Pro

These are the new Moto Leggings Pro by Italian company Spidi, they were designed to give women an option for leggings that have been…
The Most Beautiful Alfa Ever? The Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 SS Villa d’Este

This is a 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Super Sport Villa d’Este, it’s undoubtably one of the most beautiful cars of its era and…
GT40 Panamericano – The First GT40 To Race In La Carrera Panamericana

This article was written by the team at Driving La Carrera, Silodrome is an official launch partner of this film so please watch it…
The Jerrari: A Ferrari-Jeep Wagoneer Combination From The 1960s

The Jerrari is a vehicle that no logical person would build, it’s combination of a 1969 Ferrari 365 GT and a 1969 Jeep Wagoneer….
Veldt Enduro: The Carbon Fibre Helmet Brand Used By Brad Pitt

The Veldt Enduro is a series of full face motorcycle helmets with carbon fibre shells, the company was founded in 2017 by the same…
The Unusual Saab Sonett II – A Two-Stroke Swedish Sports Car

I sincerely doubt an article has ever been written about the Saab Sonett II without using the word “quirky,” as there are so few…
1930s Morris Educational Film: Constructing A Car Engine

This film dates from the 1930s, it was made by the Morris Motors Cine Dept. at Cowley to showcase their advanced (by the standards of…
Automobile, Motorcycle, Airplane, and Bicycle Stunts From 1918

This remarkable film shows a collection of stunts being performed by daredevils, all taking place over 100 years ago in the United States on…
The Only One Ever Made: Rolls-Royce Phantom II Special Brougham By Brewster

The Rolls-Royce you see here is a one-off build that was tailor made for American architect C. Mathews Dick in the early 1930s by…
For Sale: An Alfa Romeo 155 V6 TI – A 490 BHP 1990s Touring Car Icon

The Alfa Romeo 155 V6 TI quickly became a legend in European touring car racing circles in the 1990s – various examples of the…
OMP Carrera Driving Shoes – FIA 8856-2018 Homologated

These are the new-for-2021 OMP Carrera driving shoes, they’re a race-ready boot that’ll be popular with the kind of folks who compete at vintage…