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Check out all 13 car commercials from Super Bowl 51

This year's big game's ad blitz included a big showing from newcomer Alfa Romeo and an inspirational spot by Audi, but surprisingly few ads from American automakers.

Antuan Goodwin
Antuan Goodwin gained his automotive knowledge the old fashioned way, by turning wrenches in a driveway and picking up speeding tickets. From drivetrain tech and electrification to car audio installs and cabin tech, if it's on wheels, Antuan is knowledgeable.
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Official 2017 Alfa Romeo Super Bowl Commercial
1 of 13 Alfa Romeo

'Riding Dragons'

Italian automaker Alfa Romeo kicked off the big game with a spot called "Dragons" that reintroduced the brand to American audiences.

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Official 2017 Alfa Romeo Super Bowl Commercial
2 of 13 Alfa Romeo

'Mozzafiato'

"Mozzafiato," the second of three Alfa adverts, showcases the gorgeous curves of the Giulia sport sedan.

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2017 Lexus LC & LS Commercial
3 of 13 Lexus

'Man and Machine'

Lexus' ad entitled "Man and Machine" shows off some crazy dance moves and the automaker's new LC and LS models.

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Big Game Commercial with Cam Newton & Miranda Kerr
4 of 13 Buick

'Not So Pee Wee Football'

Buick continues with its "I can't believe that's a Buick" series of ads with a humorous spot that highlights the new Cascada.

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Mercedes-AMG GT Roadster Commercial
5 of 13 Mercedes-Benz

'Easy Driver'

Directed by the Coen Brothers, this Mercedes-Benz advertisement features Peter Fonda and the new Mercedes-AMG GT Roadster. That's a lot of talent crammed into 30-seconds.

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2017 Kia Niro Super Bowl commercial
6 of 13 Kia

'Hero’s Journey'

Kia taps comedy star Melissa McCarthy for this slapstick ad for the eco-friendly Kia Niro.

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2017 Ford Go Further Super Bowl ad
7 of 13 Ford Motor Co.

‘Go Further’

One of the longest ads in this lineup, Ford's "Go Further" highlights the issues with mobility as it stands today and how the automaker plans to address them in the future.

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Audi #DriveProgress Big Game Commercial
8 of 13 Audi

'Daughter'

Perhaps my favorite ad spot of the big game is Audi's "Daughter" which highlights the automaker's commitment to pay equality.

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Official 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia Super Bowl Commercial
9 of 13 Alfa Romeo

'Dear Predictable'

Alfa returned to the screen late in the game with "Dear Predictable." Here, the new Giulia says goodbye to dull predictability.

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All-New Honda CR-V 2017 Big Game Commercial
10 of 13 Honda

'Yearbooks'

Honda's "Yearbooks" ad seeks to inspire while it promotes the new Honda CR-V, but all it actually did was creep out everyone at my Super Bowl party with its creepy CGI faces.

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NFL Hyundai Super Bowl LI
11 of 13 Hyundai

'A Better Super Bowl'

Hyundai returns as an official sponsor of the Super Bowl this year and brings this spot to the big game, sharing the stories of the men and women of America's armed forces.

Click here to watch the ad.


WeatherTech Tech Team Super Bowl Commercial
12 of 13 WeatherTech

'How far?'

The lone auto accessory maker in this lineup, WeatherTech's action-packed spot manages to showcase how its products are made and how they benefit drivers.

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The Fate of the Furious - Big Game Spot
13 of 13 Universal Studios

'The Fate of the Furious'

Ending the list with a bang is this short spot for the upcoming eighth entry into the "Fast and Furious" franchise.

Click here to watch the ad.


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