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Man found dead in tent in parking lot at Indianapolis Motor Speedway identified

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INDIANAPOLIS -- Speedway Police are conducting a death investigation at an Indianapolis Motor Speedway parking lot.

A spokesperson says a man was found unresponsive in a tent in parking lot two, which is in the 2000 block of Georgetown Road. He was pronounced dead a short time later. 

The man has been identified as 38-year-old Adam Melchi of Plano, Illinois. 

The death is not believed to be suspicious. Autopsy results are pending. 

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