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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Merino Wool Heavy-Weight Submariner Roll Neck Sweater by Malle London
This is the new Merino Wool Heavy-Weight Submariner, it’s a roll neck sweater by Malle London and a key part of their AdventureWear Collection. The team at Malle London developed the AdventureWear Collection through…
Three (Affordable) Custom Motorcycles Built By British Street Artist D*Face
This collection of three custom motorcycles were all hand-built by pioneering British street artist D*Face, aka Dean Stockton. The work of D*Face is celebrated alongside other modern street art luminaries like Banksy, Shepard Fairey,…
Oxford Kickback Motorcycle Shirt – 100% Lined With DuPont™ Kevlar®
The Oxford Kickback Shirt is designed for motorcycle use, it’s fully lined with 100% DuPont™ Kevlar® for abrasion resistance to help protect you in unfortunate slides on the asphalt, it also has hidden structural…
The Winter Road Driving Gloves By The Outlierman
These are the new Winter Road driving gloves by The Outlierman, as the name suggests they’re designed for winter driving when the mercury drops and your hands need a little additional insulation against the…
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 at the 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans through the…
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 the leading lights of the modern, independent watchmaking community. We’re…
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 still being used to cast the crankcases. Honda quickly released…
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 is the 2Stroke Smoke Scented Candle by the team at…
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 so you won’t be able to use it as a…
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 materials and safety – a winning combination that’s seen it…
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 was released this car has become one of the most…
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 worn around town. Driving shoes are typically characterised by their…