Apex domains cannot have CNAME records.
Question and response
Question
dig azell.com. NS
Answer
azell.com. 4 NS extdns001.ford.com.
azell.com. 4 NS extdns009.ford.com.
azell.com. 4 NS dns006.ford.com.
azell.com. 4 NS extdns010.ford.com.
azell.com. 4 NS dns005.ford.com.
azell.com. 4 NS extdns002.ford.com.
Authority
The response has no authority records.
Additional
dns005.ford.com. 4 A 19.12.18.20
dns006.ford.com. 4 A 19.12.34.81
extdns001.ford.com. 4 A 19.12.77.20
extdns002.ford.com. 4 A 19.12.93.20
extdns009.ford.com. 4 A 202.160.140.32
extdns010.ford.com. 4 A 101.52.131.32
. 0 OPT ; payload 1232, xrcode 0, version 0, flags 0