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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For Sale: The Original NASA Gemini Trainer Attitude & Maneuver Control System
This is the original training control system console from NASA’s Gemini era, it’s a seated instrument panel with simulated attitude display indicators, flight director…
Ready To Race: 1981 Audi quattro Group 4 – A 1980s Rally Icon
On the 3rd of March 1980 when Audi first showed their new Quattro to the world it was seen as an unusual and intriguing…
The Fuel Rally Marathon Jacket – An Armoured Paris-Dakar Rally-Inspired Motorcycle Jacket
This is the new Fuel Rally Marathon Jacket, it was developed by the team at Fuel to be a modern armoured and Kevlar-lined…
Short Film: Baja Scrambler – Featuring Paul d’Orleans of The Vintagent
This film by director David Martinez features Paul d’Orleans telling the story of his Honda CL72 and explaining why it was the perfect vintage…
1:1 Scale Bizzarrini 5300 Strada Buck by Carrozzeria Auto Sport
This is a 1:1 scale Bizzarrini 5300 Strada body buck, it was made by the team at Carrozzeria Auto Sport, it’s finished in…
For Sale: All 3 Alfa Romeo BAT Concept Cars
There are few, if any, concept car series as famous as the Alfa Romeo BAT trifecta – three one-off cars penned by the…
The Ragproper Leather + Glass Flask – $80 USD
This is the Ragproper Leather + Glass Flask, it’s made from heavy-duty glass that resists bumps, drops, and mishaps, and its rich brown…
Silodrome’s First Film: The 320 bhp Rennsport Porsche 911 ST
This is Silodrome’s first film and we’re really proud of it, please consider giving it a thumbs up on YouTube by clicking here,…
Death Pegasus – A New Collaboration T-Shirt by Nowhere Fast + The Selvedge Yard
This is the new Death Pegasus t-shirt by The Selvedge Yard with art by Devyn Haas of Nowhere Fast. If you’re a regular Silodrome…
Sinn U1S – A Dive Watch Made From German Submarine Steel
The Sinn U1S is one of the newer releases from Sinn Spezialuhren, a German company that has been building highly regarded aircraft cockpit…
The Super Bond Bug – A 150 bhp Superbike-Powered Three-Wheeler
The Bond Bug isn’t the sort of car you’d typically associate with speed. It only has three wheels after all, and its somewhat relaxed…
Racing Legends – A New Series of Poster Prints by Arthur Schening
This series of posters is the work of Arthur Schening, the founder of Schening Creative and a graphic designer and creative director with over…