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 Supercharged 1934 Lagonda Rapier Special
This 1934 Lagonda Rapier Special was built by Australian racing legend Ross Stewart, a man also responsible for one of the world’s fastest racing…
The 2014 Overlord Resistance Jacket by ICON
The new Overlord Resistance Jacket by ICON is the sort of over-engineered piece of protective gear that I’d wear if I knew for a…
The Glory Days of British Motorbikes – Full Film
The Glory Days of British Motorbikes is a fantastic, hour long documentary about the golden age of British motorcycles, mods, rockers and cafe racers….
Martini Jersey
The retro MX jersey collection over at Reign VMX is one of my favourite recent discoveries, the jersey you see pictured above is the classic…
The Women’s Motorcycle Exhibition by Lanakila MacNaughton
The Women’s Motorcycle Exhibition by Lanakila MacNaughton is a photographic exhibition centred around female motorcyclists, I’ve included some of her images here to give…
Robinson Motorcycle Jacket by Union Garage NYC
The new Robinson Motorcycle Jacket by Union Garage NYC is a fully-armoured waxed cotton jacket designed to evoke the spirit of the gear worn…
1988 Ferrari Testarossa
The Ferrari Testarossa is a car that’ll be immediately familiar with any XY chromosome holder born in the 80s or earlier. To this day I…
The Huckberry Black Collection
In the lead up to Christmas we’ve been working with the team at Huckberry to see if we can find a way to give…
Motus MST
The Motus MST is a motorcycle that I’ve been meaning to feature here on Silodrome for quite some time, it’s an all-American sport touring…
Vintage Snowmobile Tees
These vintage snowmobile tees from Vikingland Apparel are produced in very small numbers on an order by order basis, meaning you’re unlikely to see…
Yamaha XS 400 Custom
The humble Yamaha XS 400 is often overlooked by people who are lured by the larger XS650 and although I’m well aware of the…
Slim Fitting Wool Peacoat by Schott
The Slim Fitting Wool Peacoat by Schott is a winter wardrobe staple, the 24 ounce Melton wool is exceedingly warm and the steel buttons are…