In 1999, with a 17th place finish, Engstrm Motorsport moved up to race in the Swedish Touring Car Championship as the Chrysler works team under the Chrysler Racing Team Sweden name, running a 1998 spec Stratus.
In 1999 the team moved up to race in the Swedish Touring Car Championship as the Chrysler works team under the Chrysler Racing Team Sweden name, running a 1998 spec Stratus for Engstrom. The car lacked paced and Engstrom finished 13th in the standings. 
