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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1951 Nash Statesman Super Sedan
I stumbled across this 1951 Nash Statesman Super Sedan earlier this week and decided that it’d be the perfect car for a drive across…
Messenger Laptop Bag by Hard Graft
This laptop messenger bag by Hard Graft is one of the best looking examples of a daily-carry bag for the digital generation that we’ve…
1962 Pontiac Grand Prix Sport Coupe
It’s difficult to explain how important a car the original 1962 Pontiac Grand Prix Sport Coupe actually was, many credit it with the shift…
Tees by The Fuckos
The Fuckos are a ragtag bunch of people who formed a Los Angeles based Motorcycle Club as an antithesis to all of the clubs…
Sawin Ford “Big Car”
It isn’t everyday that cars like this Sawin Ford “Big Car” come up for auction, surprisingly they tend to be quite affordable with the…
Preatorian Hoodie by Triple Aught Design
The Preatorian Hoodie by Triple Aught Design was created as a piece of clothing with year-round appeal, it can be used as a light-top…
1963 Austin-Healey Sprite Mark II
This is a 1963 Austin-Healey Sprite Mark II and it’s one of the nicest examples of the model we’ve come across in recent memory….
Ducati 1098S Custom by shedX
This Ducati 1098S custom by shedX represents an entirely new take on the 1098S – a bike hitherto considered to be a faired sportbike…
Leather Tool Bag by Retro Classic
There’s something about a proper leather tool bag that just exudes oily charm, this 100% leather bag is made by hand in Britain and…
One Man’s Dream – The Britten Bike Story
“One Man’s Dream – The Britten Bike Story” is a documentary film that was made in the mid-1990s about one of the world’s most…
Porsche 356 Poster by Deus Ex Machina
Something strange and a little magical happens when Americans get their hands on a Porsche 356, unrestrained by the conventions of concours and with…
1953 Bristol 403
With an asking price of £54,500, this 1953 Bristol 403 isn’t the sort of thing that’ll be an impulse purchase for anyone this side…