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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Stelvio Sunglasses by Autodromo
Autodromo is a boutique company producing some of the best looking motoring gear in the world, they started out with watches and have since…
The First Baja 1000: 27 Hours to La Paz
27 Hours to La Paz is a documentary about the first Baja 1000 (at the time called the NORRA Mexican 1000 Rally). It’s an…
Avro Lancaster Cutaway Wallpaper
The Avro Lancaster is a heavy bomber developed by the British during the Second World War and built in very large numbers – 7,377…
Ex-Steve McQueen Harley-Davidson X8E
This Ex-Steve McQueen Harley-Davidson X8E is still wearing a slightly bush-league paint job which is rumoured to have been the work of a drunk McQueen…
Sterling & Ox Horn Tumbler
Each Ox Horn Tumbler from Sir Jacks is handmade in England from ethically sourced horn, the rim is made from Sterling silver (.925) and…
Datsun 240Z V8
The Datsun 240Z was an exceedingly important car for Datsun, the automaker saw the need for a halo-car that would help shift the brand’s…
Klinger 7″ Boot by Danner
Danner’s 7″ Klinger Boot is based on Vietnam-era designs created for jungle warfare, the upper is full-grain leather and canvas, making the boot both…
1912 Indian Board Track Racer
This 1912 Indian Board Track Racer is one of the few remaining unrestored originals, it was discovered in the ’70s and disassembled by the…
Deus Gripping Gloves
Each pair of Deus Gripping Gloves is handmade in Japan using 100% Napa cowhide, both the palms and knuckles are double-layered for improved abrasion…
Top 14 Cars Of 2014
2014 has been an extraordinary time for classic cars, a slew of new records were set for cars at auction and the market for…
B-3 Bomber Jacket
The B-3 Bomber Jacket first entered service with the US military in the mid-1930s – as aircraft became more capable and were able to…
Top 14 Motorcycles of 2014
Each year we put together a list of the most popular motorcycles to appear on Silodrome, we use raw traffic data to compile this…