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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The Ride: New Custom Motorcycles and their Builders
The Ride is a new book by Chris Hunter from Bike EXIF, it’s a fantastic collection of custom motorcycles from around the world that…
1984 Lamborghini Jalpa
The Lamborghini Jalpa is one of the early predecessors of the Gallardo (and now Hurácan), it’s the car produced by Lamborghini at a price and…
TAG Heuer Carrera – Jack Heuer Edition
The Jack Heuer Carrera is one of the only watches in the current TAG Heuer model line that has the classic “Heuer” badge, a…
1973 Husqvarna 250 MX
This 1973 Husqvarna 250 MX is a fantastic example of an early-70s blue-smoker by Husqvarna, bikes like this from the Swedish company dominated the…
Gerber Zombie Apocalypse Survival Kit
The Gerber Zombie Apocalypse Survival Kit is an all-in-one solution for the end of the world, it contains the Gerber LMF II Infantry knife,…
The 12.9 Litre Weineck Cobra V8
The 12.9 Litre Weineck Cobra is a 780 cubic inch V8 powered Cobra designed by the Germans as a daily driver for Cthulhu. They’ll…
Guppie Multi Tool
The Guppie Multi Tool is the sort of thing you’d probably want to throw in your pannier if you were about to do the…
Steve McQueen’s Indian Big Chief (restored by Von Dutch)
On Christmas Eve each year we try to feature something genuinely remarkable, for those of you who’ve come to Silodrome to escape a Christmas…
Sir Jack’s Pewter Cartridge Flask
This Pewter Cartridge Flask by Sir Jack’s is a 4oz hip flask that’ll fit in your 12 gauge ammunition box, for use at the…
Porsche 356 A 1600 Convertible D by Drauz
The Porsche 356 A 1600 Convertible D by Drauz you see here is one of Porche’s rarest production models, it was introduced in 1959…
Icon Variant Carbon Cyclic Helmet
The Icon Variant Carbon Cyclic Helmet is one of the few modern helmet designs that I really like, it has an almost retro science…
1986 British Grand Prix
When it comes to my all time favourite Formula 1 races, the 1986 British Grand Prix is right up near the top of list….