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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Aston Martin ‘Supersonic’ by Carrozzeria Ghia

This is one of the most unusual Aston Martins we’ve seen in recent memory, in fact up until last week I was unaware of its…
Honda Museum – Digital Walkthrough

The above will take a few seconds to load, trust me when I tell you it’s worth it. Once it’s loaded, click the arrows…
Moto Morini Bialbero Racing Motorcycle

The Moto Morini Bialbero is a testament to the engineering prowess of Alfonso Morini, a man who stayed actively involved in…
Detroit Cargo Tool Bag

This leather tool bag by Detroit Cargo has twin leather straps on the back, allowing it to be mounted on the front or back…
5 Monkeys

So usually we feature just 1 item per post here at Silodrome, today we have 5. Although if you combine the weight of them…
iPad Mount by Peg and Awl

So I stumbled across a unique problem last week, I was challenged by a friend and long time Silodrome reader to find an iPad…
Chevrolet CERV II

The Chevrolet CERV II is one of those historical curiosities that, in an alternate reality, could have been as famous as the Ford GT40….
Portland General Store Wood Cologne

The Portland General Store produces small batches of cologne by hand using only natural ingredients, this significantly reduces the chance of having your mass-produced…
1983 Daytona 200

The 1983 Daytona 200 was supposed to be the last Daytona outing for “King” Kenny Roberts, he’d been talking about maybe retiring and many…
The Harley-Davidson Sportster – The Essential Free Buying Guide

The Harley-Davidson Sportster is an American motorcycle that was introduced in 1957 as a competitor for the high-performance bikes being produced by the British that were selling in the United States in huge numbers. The Sportster was one of the first Harley-Davidsons to be fitted with rear-suspension (it’s parent bike, the Model K series was the first) and it was also the first of the Harleys to be fitted with a higher performance, overhead-valve engine.
Classic Honda Jersey

There’s something about the 1970s and MX that combined to create a perfect storm of retro, gasoline powered style that’s instantly recognisable and hugely…
Board Tracker by Wolf Creative Customs

Wolf Creative Customs is a father and son team that have been consistently producing some of the coolest, function-first motorized bicycles we’ve ever seen….