Las Vegas Motor Speedway security guard Evert Sherwood passed away today at his home after a long, courageous battle with cancer.

Evert worked for LVMS since 1996. He will be dearly missed by fellow employees, fans and racers.

Arrangements for visitation: Wednesday, July 2 -- 11 a.m.-8 p.m. American Burial & Cremation Services 310 Foremaster Lane Las Vegas

A private service will follow.