Castroneves: Soccer guys pull more chicks, but there is a reason

TMZ catches up with Helio Castroneves at an airport

Indy superstar Helio Castroneves knows … in the race for chicks, his fellow drivers can't keep up with pro soccer players — but Helio says there's a very good reason why.

The 3-time Indy 500 winner was out in L.A. this weekend when he spelled it for us — and acknowledging he had a good run back when he was single, the footballers have definitely taken the lead.

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