 After Hubert Bergh Motorsport, the team that had run the Honda works team, withdrew from the series Engström Motorsport became their replacement.With a 2001-spec Honda Accord Engström finished fifth in the 2002 season, in which he also won his first STCC race.STCC switched to Super 2000 rules in 2003 and the Accord was replaced by a Honda Civic Type-R. Now called Honda Dealer Team Sweden Engström continued to be the team's only driver and now had his most successful STCC season, winning one race and finishing third overall.