Motorshow 
Apply for Media Credentials
For journalists, photographers, content creators, and media covering ACE 2026
The Automobilia Collectors Expo welcomes media coverage from journalists, photographers, videographers, podcasters, bloggers, and content creators. Whether you represent an established publication or are an independent creator with an engaged audience, we're here to help you tell the story of automotive collecting, culture, and community during Monterey Car Week.
What You Get
Approved credential holders receive:
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Complimentary access for all 3 event days
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Photography access throughout the expo and Motorshow
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Press area access
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Interview facilitation with exhibitors and the ACE team
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Editorial support from the ACE media team
Who Should Apply
Credentials are open to:
Print, digital, and broadcast journalists
Photographers and videographers on assignment
Podcasters and YouTube creators covering automotive culture
Bloggers and independent writers with an engaged audience
Social media creators and influencers in the automotive space
Application Deadline: July 27, 2026
Applications must be submitted at least two weeks before the event. Late applications may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Approvals are communicated by email — please allow up to 7 days for a response.