Auction 
Monterey
Motorshow
Kicking off Monterey Car Week — presented alongside the Automobilia Collectors Expo
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Monterey Motorshow
Monterey Motorshow is a curated outdoor automotive showcase presented during the opening days of Monterey Car Week — bringing together a select collection of rare, exotic, vintage, and collector vehicles in a refined, gallery-style environment.
Situated within the ACE Pit Stop at Embassy Suites Monterey Bay, the Motorshow is physically connected to the Automobilia Collectors Expo, creating a single high-visibility destination for collectors, enthusiasts, and industry participants.
Each vehicle is carefully selected to ensure a cohesive and elevated showcase experience. The result is an intimate, elevated experience that sets the tone for the week ahead.
Motorshow Visuals
Early concept visuals for Monterey Motorshow — showcasing the outdoor display atmosphere, premium presentation, and collector-focused experience planned for Monterey Car Week.
Display Opportunities
A limited number of curated placements are available for collectors, brands, and partners. All vehicles are subject to approval — placement is based on vehicle type, presentation, and fit within the overall showcase.
Collector Display
Core placement within the Motorshow for collectors and enthusiasts presenting a vehicle in a premium, high-traffic environment.
- Curated display placement
- Full access during event hours
- Exposure to Car Week attendees
Premium Display
Priority positioning for standout vehicles, rare automobiles, and exceptional builds. Maximum visibility within the Motorshow layout.
- Priority placement within showcase
- Featured positioning for maximum impact
- Enhanced visibility across the event
Extended Display
Ideal for collectors or partners seeking visibility across multiple days as Car Week foot traffic builds.
- Multi-day presence
- Flexible placement within footprint
- Exposure during peak traffic periods
Club Display
A dedicated area for car clubs and collector groups to showcase multiple vehicles with a cohesive, shared visual presence.
- Group display area
- Coordinated placement
- Shared brand presence within Motorshow
Manufacturer & Dealer
A premium opportunity for automotive brands, dealers, and partners to engage directly with the Monterey Car Week audience.
- Branded display presence
- Vehicle showcase opportunities
- Full integration within the Motorshow
Limited placements available. All displays are subject to approval.
Pricing and placement are determined based on vehicle type, duration, and positioning.
- Motorshow Dates August 10–12, 2026 Public viewing: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM daily
- Live Automobilia Auction Tuesday, August 11, 2026 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Vehicle Roll-In Details to be announced
Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA 93955
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Your Vehicle
Space is limited and all vehicles are subject to approval. Early applications are encouraged for preferred placement and promotional visibility.