How I Designed A Supercar Beater For Coffee Money – The Story Of The Burton...
This article was written by the remarkable Daniel Burton, an inspiring young man living with Asperger’s who has spent years carefully designing his own road-legal race car. The design is now ready for...
View ArticleDesert Racing Documentary: Toby Price And The Finke Desert Double
Finke Desert Double is a free 31 minute documentary about Toby Price and his goal of taking both the motorcycle and truck wins at Australia’s most famous off road race – the Finke Desert Race. Toby...
View ArticleThe First Bathurst Race After WWII – The 1946 New South Wales Grand Prix
The races held at the Mount Panorama street circuit in Bathurst in New South Wales, Australia have become globally renowned as some of the best racing in the southern hemisphere. The circuit itself has...
View ArticleDocumentary: History of the Ford Falcon GT-HO Phase III – The Fastest 4-Door...
The Ford Falcon XY GT-HO Phase III is one of the most valuable Australian-made cars in history, but it’s largely unknown outside its home country. It was built in the early 1970s as the third version...
View ArticleThe Best Custom BMW E9 Of 2019 – Fitted With An E46 M3 S54 Engine With 300+BHP
This article was written by John Ward of Fuel Bespoke Design – the builder of this immaculate custom BMW E9 named “Von Trapp”. When possible we like to bring you the story of a vehicle in the words of...
View ArticleDocumentary: The Holden Dealer Team 1969 to 1987
The Holden Dealer Team, commonly known as HDT, is a legendary racing team in Australia that fielded some of the country’s greatest racing drivers from the late 1960s through the ’70s and well into the...
View ArticleThere’s A Fleet Of Ex-Royal Australian Air Force Pilatus PC-9/A Aircraft For...
As of December 2019 the Royal Australian Air Force has retired its fleet of Pilatus PC-9/A aircraft in order to replace them with the newer Pilatus PC-21 model. Each of the 18 ex-RAAF Pilatus PC-9/As...
View ArticleAn Australian Custom BMW R100RT – The Ellaspede EB882
This post was written by Hughan Seary of Ellaspede, with contributions by the bike’s owner Sam K. When possible we like to bring you the story of a custom motorcycle in the words of the people who...
View ArticleTiger Snake Australian Whiskey – An Award-Winning Sour Mash From The Land...
Tiger Snake Australian Whiskey is one of the newer creations from legendary Australian distiller Cameron Syme, the man behind the multi-award winning Great Southern Distilling Co. who create the...
View ArticleMeet The 21st Century Vincent Black Shadow – Custom Motorcycle Royalty
The Vincent Black Shadow is one of few motorcycles that can truthfully claim to be powered by an engine designed by a man who would go on to design a Formula 1 World Championship winning V8 – the Repco...
View ArticleAden’s Hot Rod by Retromotive Magazine
This is an excerpt from Volume 5 of Retromotive Magazine titled “Aden’s Hot Rod”, it was written and photographed by Nathan Duff. We’re working with Retromotive Magazine to showcase their work to...
View ArticleTuning For Speed – A Book By Legendary Vincent and Formula One Engineer Phil...
Tuning For Speed is a book by legendary engineer Phil Irving about how to performance tune motorcycle engines, if you recognise the name Phil Irving but can’t quite put your finger on where you know...
View ArticleThe Fuoriserie Rosso Red – A Watch Made From A Ferrari 348 – $318 USD
This is the Fuoriserie Rosso Red, it’s a wristwatch developed by Italian-Australian David Giammetta that has a dial made from a the bodywork of a wrecked Ferrari 348 TB. Great care is taken when...
View ArticleSaint Unbreakable Denim Shearling Collar Motorcycle Jacket
This is the Unbreakable Denim Shearling collar motorcycle jacket by the team at Saint, although it looks like regular streetwear the jacket is actually made from an incredibly strong UHMWPE fabric...
View ArticleA Rare Vignale-Built 1966 Jensen Interceptor
This is an excerpt from Volume 6 of Retromotive Magazine, it was written and photographed by Nathan Duff. We’re working with Retromotive Magazine to showcase their work to Silodrome’s large global...
View ArticleMad Max Interceptor Pursuit Special – The Perfect Daily Driver For 2020
The Mad Max Interceptor is one of the most famous cars in cinema history, and deservedly so. The car was officially named the “Pursuit Special”, it’s also known as the “Last of the V8 Interceptors”,...
View ArticleAOS Bushman Deluxe Apex Swag – An Authentic Australian Swag
This is the Australian-made AOS Bushman Deluxe Apex Swag, it comes with a 10 year manufacturing and workmanship warranty, and it’s one of the best examples we’ve seen of the famous Australian...
View ArticleDocumentary: Bathurst – Some Sunday Drive
Editor’s Note: This film is 360p which is a lower resolution than we would normally feature, however due to the historic significance of it we decided to publish it anyway. You may need to reduce the...
View ArticleMonster Underneath – A BMW E9 With An S54 M3 Engine Producing 300+ BHP
Although it looks mostly stock from 20 paces, this BMW 2800 CSA has been completely rebuilt – it’s now powered by an E46 M3 S54 engine with 300+ bhp and not a single, nut, bolt, washer or body panel...
View ArticleJRL Cycles Lucky 7 – A Radial Engined Production Motorcycle
Editor’s Note: We don’t typically feature choppers on Silodrome as it’s not really our wheelhouse, however we do make exceptions to this every now and then for special bikes. For a brief time the JRL...
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