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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Documentary: A Trip Through The River Rouge Plant
This feature documentary titled Trip Through The River Rouge Plant offers a fascinating insight into the world famous Ford factory in Dearborn, Michigan. At the…
US Army Survival Manual: FM 21-76 – $9.95 USD
The US Army Survival Manual has been standard issue to soldiers for decades – saving countless lives over the years and becoming a de…
A Mustang With A 600hp GT40 Engine – 1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake
This 1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake was a one-off build with a 600+ hp Ford GT40 Mk II 427 V8 – the same engine that had…
Short Film: The Cop Hunter
This film is the first in a series of showcases that Silodrome will be doing on filmmakers from around the world whose films include…
Silodrome’s Top 18 Cars Of 2018
This is our annual collection of the most popular cars on Silodrome for the year – this list is compiled in reverse order based…
Silodrome’s Top 18 Motorcycles Of 2018
This is our annual collection of the most popular motorcycles on Silodrome for the year – this list is compiled in reverse order based…
Michael Schumacher’s Benetton B194 Formula 1 Rear Wing – 1994
This is a rear wing element from Michael Schumacher’s Benetton B194 Formula 1 car, it was dislodged in an accident during qualifying for the…
Documentary: Armed Forces Rally in Land Rovers
Armed Forces Rally in Land Rovers is a short film by the team at Patina that covers the Armed Forces Rally Team (AFRT), a…
The MONNOM Ghost Teardrop Camper
This article was written by Mike Gustafson, the founder of MONNOM Customs and builder of the beautiful teardrop camper you see pictured here. My…
A Midget Car Engine-Powered JAP-BSA-Husqvarna Motocross Racer
This off-road racing motorcycle is the only one like it in the world – it was built in Sweden by a motocross racer as…
Hodaka Motocross Jersey
Hodaka is a name unfamiliar to many in the motorcycling world, it was a joint Japanese and American company that specialised in building lightweight…
1959 Devin Special – A 389 CID V8 Corvette Killer
Bill Devin is a man who should doubtless be far more famous than he is, he’s credited with being the first person to use…