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: A Pristine Ducati Mike Hailwood Replica
The Ducati Mike Hailwood Replica was built as an homage to the remarkable victory by Mike Hailwood at the 1978 Isle of Man TT…
The Boeing 747 Window Fuselage Clock by Plane Industries
This is the Boeing 747 Window Fuselage Clock by Plane Industries, each one is made from a section of 747 fuselage that is cut…
Short Film: How To Race A Mini
The humble Mini shocked the world when it became one of the pre-eminent race cars in its class back in the 1960s, it…
For Sale: A Porsche-TAG TTE P01 Formula 1 Engine
The Porsche-TAG TTE P01 engine was one of the most dominant Formula 1 power units of its time, it was developed by Porsche…
The Valespeed 28 – A Custom Motorcycle For The Age Of Social Distancing
This is the new Valespeed 28 by Valespeed Motorcycles, it’s a limited run production bike that can be ordered either with or without…
Update: *Solved* A Mystery $2,000 Motorcycle Gas Tank Toaster – Do You Know Who Made It?
Update: We received further information on it which we’ve included under the original post. We’ve been trying to track down more information on this…
This BMW CSL Was An 800HP Experimental Race Car Driven By Ronnie Peterson
When it was first raced in 1976 at the Six Hours of Silverstone this 1974 BMW CSL was producing almost 800 hp courtesy of…
The Warrior Built 2020 Pint Glass – 100% Of Proceeds Go To The Warrior Built Foundation
This is the Warrior Built 2020 pint glass, each is made in the United States and 100% of all proceeds go to the Warrior…
A Rare Original Royal Enfield Interceptor From 1968
The Royal Enfield Interceptor is a rare British desert sled from the 1960s that is now highly sought after by enthusiasts for its excellent…
The Tamiya R/C Volkswagen Beetle Rally – 1:10th Scale + All-Wheel Drive
This is the Tamiya R/C Volkswagen Beetle Rally, it’s an homage to all of the Beetle-based rally and desert racing vehicles that have been…
For Sale: David Letterman’s 1965 Ferrari 275 GTS
This multi-award winning Ferrari 275 GTS has previously belonged to both Jon A. Shirley, the former president, COO and director of Microsoft, and David…
Veldt x CRD – A Carbon Fibre Helmet Designed On The Isle of Man
This helmet is a collaborative design by Veldt and CRD – otherwise known as Cafe Racer Dreams. CRD is one of the top custom…