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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Le Mans 1955 – Deadly Competition – A Free Animated Short Film Up For Oscar Consideration

Le Mans 1955 – Deadly Competition is an animated short film by Q. Baillieux and his team. It tells the story of the tragedy…
The Beautiful Autodromo Monoposto Chronograph – A Classic, Modern Racing Watch

This is the Autodromo Monoposto Chronograph, it was one of the first watches released by the company that’s now grown to become one of…
A Rare 1969 Honda CB750 Sandcast – The World’s First “Superbike”

This is an original Honda CB750 Sandcast, it’s called a “sandcast” because it was built in the first year or production when sand-casting was…
2Stroke Smoke Scented Candle By Flying Tiger Moto

I honestly never thought I’d be the kind of man to have a favourite scented candle, but I do, and this is it. This…
Shelby GT350 H Junior – The Cheapest Drivable Shelby Car In The World (Probably)

This is a Shelby GT350 H Junior, it’s almost certainly the cheapest drivable Shelby car in the world, but it’s also designed for children…
These Are The New 2020 Biltwell Lane Splitter Helmets

These are the new 2020 Biltwell Lane Splitter helmets, a popular helmet model from the American company that features classic retro styling with modern…
It’s Time To Sell Your House – The Original Steve McQueen Bullitt Mustang Is For Sale

This is the hero car from the 1968 Steve McQueen film “Bullitt”, it’s a Highland Green 1968 Ford Mustang GT and since the film…
Speedcat OG Sparco Driving Sneakers – Everyday Driving Shoes – $100 USD

The Speedcat OG Sparco Driving Sneakers were co-developed by Puma and Sparco as casual driving shoes that double as sneakers that can be comfortably…
The Rare Bimota YB8 – A Lightning Fast Italian-Japanese Superbike

The Bimota YB8 is a rare early-90s Italian-Japanese superbike with scalpel sharp handling and gobs of reliable power from its four-cylinder, 149bhp, 1002cc engine…
Mammoth Tusk + Turquoise Damascus Blade Pocket Knife By Santa Fe Stoneworks

This pocket knife by Santa Fe Stoneworks is made in the USA with an authentic woolly mammoth tusk and turquoise handle, it also has…
The Limited Edition Silodrome x Red Lightning Tee – Only 250 Will Be Made

Editor’s Note: Before buying please be cautioned – we’ve made a pact that if we ever see someone wearing one of these in public…
For Sale: The Ken Miles Car From Ford v Ferrari – A Superformance Ford GT40

This is the Ken Miles Superformance Ford GT40 from the film Ford v Ferrari, it was driven by Christian Bale during filming, alongside the other…