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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Ayrton Senna’s Helmet – Worn During His 1990 Formula 1 World Championship Winning Season

This is Ayrton Senna’s helmet from his successful 1990 Formula 1 World Championship season, by the season’s end it would be Senna’s second championship…
The Ducati 916 SPS That Lived Down The Road

This article was written by Paul Brace, a life-long bike enthusiast with a background in professional engineering and restoration, including the design and construction…
EcoFlow Portable 50W Solar Panel – Stay Charged When You’re Off The Grid

The EcoFlow Portable 50W Solar Panel was designed to provide a miniature mobile power station for use when you’re off the grid and hundreds…
Datsun 240Z Series 1 Survivor – $26,650 USD

The Datsun 240Z, otherwise known as the Nissan S30 or the Nissan Fairlady Z, was developed by the Japanese to compete directly with the…
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…