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

Body found in tent at parking lot outside the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Man found dead in tent in parking lot at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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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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