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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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 legendary Franco Scaglione and built by Carrozzeria Bertone between 1953…
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 leather cover helps to protect the glass – it also…
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, we’d also love it if you subscribed to the channel. We’ll…
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 reader you’ve almost certainly already heard of The Selvedge Yard…
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 clocks and pilot chronographs since 1961. Though the company was…
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 four cylinder engine was capable of just 29 bhp on…
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 20 years of experience. Much like many of us, Arthur…
The Ford Mustang SVO – A Factory-Turbocharged 1980s Foxbody
The 1984 Mustang SVO would prove to be a historically significant car for Ford, rather than using a big American V8 as everyone had come to expect they instead developed the SVO as a…
The Pando Moto Capo Riding Shirt – A Modern, Armored Motorcycle Shirt
This is the new Pando Moto Capo riding shirt, it’s designed for motorcyclists who want something a lot lighter than a jacket but still want some form of protection. We typically see riding shirts…
Film: Unnur – The Newest Release From Chris Burkard
Unnur is the newest film from celebrated director Chris Burkard, it tells the story of Elli Thor – an Icelandic photographer and former competitive kayaker who very nearly drowned under a waterfall in an…
Watch Live – Goodwood SpeedWeek 2020
Goodwood SpeedWeek is an all-new event created by the team at Goodwood, in light of the Covid-19 pandemic the Goodwood Festival of Speed and the Goodwood Revival both had to be cancelled, so Goodwood…
1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS – The American Muscle Car Icon
The 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS was a top of the line muscle car in its day with performance to match any of its rivals and styling that still turns heads today. Chevrolet first…